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= Stem Cells  =
Haematopoietic stem cells are the common ancester to all [[blood cells|blood cells]] in the body and are found in the [[bone marrow|bone marrow]]&nbsp;<ref>Alberts, B., Bray, D., Hopkin, K., Johnson, A., Lewis, J., Raff, M., Roberts, K., Walter, P., (2008) Essential Cell Biology, 5th edition, New York: Garland Science</ref>.
 
Haematopoietic stem cells are the common ancester to all blood cells in the body and are found in the bone marrow.<ref>Alberts, B., Bray, D., Hopkin, K., Johnson, A., Lewis, J., Raff, M., Roberts, K., Walter, P., (2008) Essential Cell Biology, 5th edition, New York: Garland Science</ref>  


However, embryonic stem cells have the potential to differentiate into any cell type found in an organism.<ref>Becker, W. M., Kleinsmith L. J., Hardin, J., Bertoni, G. P., (2009) The World of the Cell, 7th edition, San Francisco: Pearson Education</ref>  
However, embryonic stem cells have the potential to differentiate into any cell type found in an organism.<ref>Becker, W. M., Kleinsmith L. J., Hardin, J., Bertoni, G. P., (2009) The World of the Cell, 7th edition, San Francisco: Pearson Education</ref>  


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Revision as of 07:54, 22 October 2014

Haematopoietic stem cells are the common ancester to all blood cells in the body and are found in the bone marrow [1].

However, embryonic stem cells have the potential to differentiate into any cell type found in an organism.[2]

References

  1. Alberts, B., Bray, D., Hopkin, K., Johnson, A., Lewis, J., Raff, M., Roberts, K., Walter, P., (2008) Essential Cell Biology, 5th edition, New York: Garland Science
  2. Becker, W. M., Kleinsmith L. J., Hardin, J., Bertoni, G. P., (2009) The World of the Cell, 7th edition, San Francisco: Pearson Education