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Mosaic development

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A pattern of development with relatively restricted adjustment after early cell loss or isolation. A missing structure after injury alone does not establish an irreversibly preassigned fate.
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Mosaic development
A historical explanation assigning distinct developmental determinants to different early blastomeres. A normal cell fate is not automatically proof that the cell lacks other developmental capacities.[ref]

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