Two commonly used epitope tags are FLAG, which encodes the amino acid sequence DYKDDDDK (single-letter amino acid code), and myc, which encodes the sequence EQKLISEEDL.

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Brainbow

Genetic technique, to study the morphology of cells and their interactions in any tissue & developmental history.

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Cell differentiation is the process by which a cell acquires the structural and functional properties unique to a given cell type.

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Differential gene expression is the process by which cells become different from one another based on the unique combination of genes that are active, or “expressed.”

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Genomic equivalence

The presence of identical genes in cells that are radically different from each other.

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Induction

Kind of interaction in which one group of cells changing the behavior of an adjacent set of cells, thereby causing them to change their shape, mitotic rate, or cell fate. 

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There are two components of inductive interaction:

 Inducer

 Responder