neoblast

English

Etymology

From neo- +‎ -blast.

Noun

neoblast (plural neoblasts)

1. A large, undifferentiated cell of annelid worms that participate in regeneration of lost parts
   • 2015 May 8, Gustavo Rodríguez-Esteban et al., “Digital gene expression approach over multiple RNA-Seq data sets to detect neoblast transcriptional changes in Schmidtea mediterranea”, in BMC Genomics‎^[1], volume 16, →DOI:

     To trigger neoblast proliferation and differentation,^[sic] two days head and tail regenerating animals were used for the preparation of the libraries.

Anagrams

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