Reprogrammable cell type depends on a single gene to keep its identity

Monday, December 1, 2008 - 13:28 in Biology & Nature

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have discovered that a certain differentiated cell type is so ready to change its identity that it requires the constant expression of a gene called Prox1 to dissuade it...

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