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According to professor Knut Woltjen, a partner of the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), in collaboration with Dior researchers, between 25 and 90 years old mother cell respiration is reduced by 40 percent.
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Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
Print Cell division, or the process of how daughter cells emerge from a mother cell, is fundamental to biology.
—Somin Lee, The Conversation, 20 July 2023
The sticky cells in each of these snowflakes were genetically identical to each other---each cell had budded off from a mother cell, but had stuck around rather than setting off on its own.
—Veronique Greenwood, Discover Magazine, 23 June 2011
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Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
Print Cell division, or the process of how daughter cells emerge from a mother cell, is fundamental to biology.
—Somin Lee, The Conversation, 20 July 2023
The sticky cells in each of these snowflakes were genetically identical to each other---each cell had budded off from a mother cell, but had stuck around rather than setting off on its own.
—Veronique Greenwood, Discover Magazine, 23 June 2011
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“Mother cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mother%20cell. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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