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Undifferentiated cell — AQA GCSE Biology Definition | GradeGen

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Undifferentiated cell

GCSE Biology · key term

Undifferentiated cell

Definition

A cell that has not yet acquired the structures needed to perform a particular specialised function.

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AQA GCSE Biology · 8461

Specification 4.1.2.3 · Paper 1

Revise: Types and Functions of Stem Cells

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A plant meristem is a region of dividing, undifferentiated cells, not simply any cell found in a plant stem.

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Adult stem cell
Differentiation
Embryonic stem cell
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