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Totipotent vs Allogeneic - What's the difference?

totipotent | allogeneic |

As adjectives the difference between totipotent and allogeneic

is that totipotent is (biology) exhibiting totipotency while allogeneic is (genetics) genetically different because of being derived from separate individuals of the same species.

totipotent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (biology) Exhibiting totipotency

    • allogeneic

    English

    (wikipedia allogeneic)

    Alternative forms

    * allogenic

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (genetics) Genetically different because of being derived from separate individuals of the same species.
  • (immunology) Of a reaction that occurs when cells are transplanted into a genetically different recipient.

    • Derived terms

    * allogeneic transplantation

    See also

    * autologous * syngeneic * heterologous * xenogeneic