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Stem cells

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Overview: Orchestrating Life?s Processes The development of a fertilized egg into an adult requires a precisely regulated program of gene expression Understanding this program has progressed mainly by studying model organisms Stem cells are key to the developmental process Orchestrating proper gene expression by all cells is crucial for life Figure 16.1 Concept 16.1: A program of differential gene expression leads to the different cell types in a multicellular organism A fertilized egg gives rise to many different cell types Cell types are organized successively into tissues, organs, organ systems, and the whole organism Gene expression orchestrates the developmental programs of animals A Genetic Program for Embryonic Development

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Yevette Smith It has always been a dream of scientist to move stem cells into a place that needs more cells. They want to launch a medical revolution where organs and tissues might be repaired without having to use machines pumps. So when James Thomason reported that he had succeeded in removing cells from spare embryos at fertility clinics he and other scientists got a lot more than they bargained for. Every wanted to know where the needed going to embryos came from. This article talks about his story and everything else that happened.
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