Cell biology of stem cells: an enigma of asymmetry and self-renewal

Stem cells present a vast, new terrain of cell biology. A central question in stem cell research is how stem cells achieve asymmetric divisions to replicate themselves while producing differentiated daughter cells. This hallmark of stem cells is manifested either strictly during each mitosis or loos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lin, Haifan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2008
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213586/