Open AccessDivided identities in the niche
Author(s) -
William A. Wells
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.414
H-Index - 380
eISSN - 1540-8140
pISSN - 0021-9525
DOI - 10.1083/jcb1713rr2
Subject(s) - niche , biology , stem cell niche , ecological niche , cell division , stem cell , microbiology and biotechnology , cell , evolutionary biology , genetics , ecology , progenitor cell , habitat
![Graphic][1] Without CLV3 (bottom), stem cell niches overgrow and lineages are larger.MEYEROWITZ/NASTo maintain a stem cell niche at a fixed size, the niche exerts control over both cell differentiation (how many cells functionally leave the niche) and cell division. G. Venugopala
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