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CELULA-TRONCO EMBRIONARIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Embryology
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- embryonic stem cell
1, record 1, English, embryonic%20stem%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ES cell 1, record 1, English, ES%20cell
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A primitive, undifferentiated cell from the embryo that has the potential to become a wide variety of specialized cell types. 1, record 1, English, - embryonic%20stem%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Embryologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule souche embryonnaire
1, record 1, French, cellule%20souche%20embryonnaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cellule SE 2, record 1, French, cellule%20SE
correct, feminine noun
- cellule ES 3, record 1, French, cellule%20ES
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule souche provenant de la masse cellulaire interne de l'embryon au stade de blastocyste (4 à 5 jours) et capable de former tous les types de tissus de l'organisme (cellule pluripotente), mais incapable de former un organisme complet (cellule totipotente). 4, record 1, French, - cellule%20souche%20embryonnaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cellule souche de l'embryon
- cellule souche d'embryon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Embriología
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- célula madre embrionaria
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20madre%20embrionaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- célula embrionaria primaria 2, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20embrionaria%20primaria
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Células del embrión en su fase temprana que conservan su capacidad de convertirse en toda clase de células diferenciadas, incluyendo las de la línea germinal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A9lula%20madre%20embrionaria
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