Neurons (green) grown from a single adult olfactory stem cell in a rat's olfactory tissue, sustentacular cells shown in magenta
RUSSELL FLETCHER & JOHN NGAI, UC BERKELEY
(See R.B. Fletcher et al., “Deconstructing olfactory stem cell trajectories at single-cell resolution,” Cell Stem Cell, doi:10.1016/j.stem.2017.04.003
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