REPROGRAMMING. “It has long been suspected that epigenetic modifications could play a role in limiting the developmental potential of a tissue during the complex pattern of tissue differentiation. This has led to the idea that a fundamental aspect of the difference between the ‘‘mortal’’ soma and the ‘‘immortal’’ germline may be the ability to reprogram the genome of the germ cells epigenetically in order to maintain totipotency.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022