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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

The gene smedwi-1 is expressed by all neoblasts and the most common marker for their identification across planarian species.

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Zeta and Sigma neoblasts are morphologically indistinguishable, but they express different gene regulatory networks.

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Sigma neoblasts expresses soxP-2

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Zeta neoblast expresses zfp-1 

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Sigma neoblasts are highly proliferative and are the only stem cells directly responsive to injury.

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Sigma neoblasts generate a huge variety of cell types, as well as the progenitor population for zeta neoblasts.