Applications of Biotechnology. — Bio Zoology STD 12 — Question
Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12Bio ZoologyApplications of Biotechnology.3 Marks
Question
Differentiate between Pluripotency and Multipotency.
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Answer
Pluripotency refers to a stem cell that has the potential to differentiate into any of the three germ layers-ectoderm, endoderm and mesoderm.
Multipotency refers to the stem cells that can differentiate into various types of cells that are related. For example blood stem cells can differentiate into lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils etc.
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