Stem Cell terms starting with V

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1. Vascular Plant tissue specialized for the conduction of water or nutrients
2. Villi Projections from the surface, especially of a mucous membrane. If the projection is minute, as in a cell surface, it is called a microvillus.
3. Vimentin The major polypeptide that joins with other subunits to form the intermediate filament cytoskeleton of mesenchymal cells.
4. Virus (VY-rus) In medicine, a very simple microorganism that infects cells and may cause disease.