Cell adhesive affinity does not dictate primitive endoderm segregation and positioning during murine embryoid body formation

What determines the fate of a cell with respect to differentiation?

Posted by Matthew Higgins, at biology.stackexchange.com, 01 Oct 2012

I have been reading about Townes and Holtfreter's work in 1955, in which cells are dissociated from a blastocyst in an alkaline…