Skip to content
EntityQ1141237· pop 9· linked from 110 articles

lateral inhibition

Sign in to save

Signaling between cells of equivalent developmental potential that results in these cells adopting different developmental fates. An example is the suppression by cells with a particular fate of the adoption of the same fate by surrounding cells.

Wikidata facts

Subclass of
inhibition
Show 1 more fact
Sources (3)

via Wikidata · CC0

Available in 9 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0