cell fate
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcellandfate
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cell
noun[C]
uk/sel/us/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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fate
noun
uk/feɪt/us/feɪt/
what happens to a particular person or thing, especially something final or negative, such as death ...
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(Definition ofcellandfatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In the trunk region, several signaling pathways and transcription factors have been implicated incellfatedecisions of neural crest.
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Integration of proliferation versus differentiation signals that regulate trophoblast stemcellfate.
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This is the first example ofcellfatedeterminant mediating cell specification via its quantitative regulation in the nervous system.
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As the imaginal disc grows, spatial patterns ofcellfatebecome established.
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This divergence ofcellfateis determined during early endosperm differentiation.
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It serves as a binary switch between neuronal and glialcellfateduring development, and is a factor promoting gliogenesis.
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Three pathways that regulatecellfateare the extrinsic (green), the intrinsic (blue), and cell survival (red) pathways.
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If this is the case, it is possible that its influences oncellfateare a secondary consequence of the site of localization.
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The consequence of this dialog is a modulation of thecellfatefor neural progenitors and a modulation of the activation of microglial cells.
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This order is compatible with lateral inhibitory mechanisms acting at the time ofcellfatedetermination, but future studies will need to address this issue.
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Evidence is accumulating that transcription factors play a major role in the intrinsic control of retinalcellfate.
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Thereafter,cellfatemust be maintained throughout development.
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Importance of intrinsic mechanisms incellfatedecisions in the developing rat retina.
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Drosophila is an exceptionally good organism in which to study the mechanisms ofcellfatespecification.
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The movement of the cells, determination ofcellfate, signal transduction and numerous other biological functions can not be replicated in existing two-dimensional in vitro culture systems.
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Otx2 homeobox gene controls retinal photoreceptorcellfateand pineal gland development.
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