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Why totipotency is retained upto 8 celled stage in organisms possessing non mosaic cleavage (dueterostomous)?

Why totipotency is retained upto 8 celled stage in organisms possessing non mosaic cleavage (dueterostomous)?

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Deepti
12 Points
5 years ago
Uptil the 16 celled stage totipotency is retained after that the cells become pleuripotent and hence become more specialised.
rna composition of the organism plays a role in the potency of the intial cells.

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