Assertion: zygote | /r/HasProperty | totipotent
Facets:
value: truly
type: DEGREE
value: as any diploid somatic cell
type: OTHER
value: genetically
type: MANNER
value: in mammals
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In mammals, only the zygote and subsequent blastomeres are totipotent, while in plants, many differentiated cells can become totipotent with simple laboratory techniques.
text: The zygote is totipotent, and will eventually become an entire organism.
text: Although genetically totipotent as any diploid somatic cell is, a zygote seems not totipotent transcriptionally, epigenetically, or functionally.
text: However, close consideration of the implications of totipotency in juxtaposition with the properties of a zygote calls into question whether a zygote is truly totipotent and whether the use of this term is indeed accurate.