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The survival of the fittest

Nature Methods volume 9, page 16 (2012)Cite this article

An analysis of over 100 human embryonic stem cell lines reveals a genetic change that might confer a growth advantage.

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  1. The International Stem Cell Initiative. Screening ethnically diverse human embryonic stem cells identifies a chromosome 20 minimal amplicon conferring growth advantage. Nat. Biotechnol. 29, 1132–1144 (2011).

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  1. Erika Pastrana
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Pastrana, E. The survival of the fittest. Nat Methods 9, 16 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.1845

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