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somatic cells

All body cells, except the reproductive cells.

Dr. Paul Meltzer, of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Laboratory of Cancer Genetics, defines somatic cells.

Related terms: cell.

Permanent link somatic cells - Modification date 2020-01-16 - Creation date 2020-01-16


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