Asymmetric cell divisions promote stratification and differentiation of mammalian skin.

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Published in Nature on August 10, 2005

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Terry Lechler1, Elaine Fuchs

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1: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10021, USA.

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