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The Role of Symmetric Stem Cell Divisions in Tissue Homeostasis

Fig 1

Symmetric and asymmetric SC divisions.

In the asymmetric division model, a SC produces one differentiated cell and one SC. In the symmetric division model, a SC produces two differentiated cells or two SCs.

doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004629.g001