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stochastic cell fate specification: a standalone construct

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stochastic cellfate specification1 CONSTRUCTStochastic cell fateLOSICK · DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

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the use of random molecular events to assign cells to alternative fates, producing set proportions of cell types rather than fixed spatial patterns.

In developmental biology, stochastic cell fate specification refers to the use of random molecular events to assign cells to alternative fates, producing set proportions of cell types rather than fixed spatial patterns. This meaning comes from Losick (2008) in Science.[1]

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  1. Losick, R., & Desplan, C. (2008). Stochasticity and Cell Fate. Science, 320(5872), 65-68. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1147888

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