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Cell lineage: A genealogic pedigree of cells related through mitotic division.
The developmental history of individual blastomeres from their first cleavage division to their ultimate differentiation into cells of tissues and organs.
Being transparent and amenable to laboratory manipulation, C. elegans cell lineage was first completed by John Sulston in the 1980s. Cell lineage is similar to the family ...
cell lineage [′sel ′lin·yəj] (embryology) The developmental history of individual blastomeres from their first cleavage division to their ultimate ...
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The embryonic cell lineage of C. elegans from zygote to hatched larva. provides an excellent tool for learning fundamental principals in developmental biology.