Polarity

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Stem Cell

The property of having two opposite poles, sides or ends (for example, humans have left-right polarity, also front-back polarity and head-tailward polarity).

The President's Council on Bioethics — The President's Council on Bioethics Glossary

The presence of an axial, non symmetric gradient along a cell or tissue.

DHHS — Stem Cells: Scientific Progress and Future Research Directions

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Food Biotechnology

The observed differentiation of an organism, tissue or cell into parts having opposed or contrasted properties or form.

UN Food and Agriculture Organization — Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture