Biology · Cell Biology
Which one of the following statements about stem cells is correct?
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- 1Stem cells cannot be maintained in culture since they require a distinct in vivo microenvironment known as niches.
- 2During asymmetric stem cell division, only one of the daughter cells is retained as a stem cell.✓
- 3Stem cell-derived trans it-amplifying cells are fully differentiated cells which retain the capacity to divide further.
- 4Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are totipotent stem cells.
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During asymmetric stem cell division, only one of the daughter cells is retained as a stem cell.
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