Study Guide for Campbell Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 7IQ
- a. What is the difference between determination and differentiation?
- b. The MyoD protein is able to transform some, but not all, differentiated cells into muscle cells. Why doesn’t it work on all kinds of cells?
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