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A secondary report corroborates rapid evolution of individual cell-type regulatory programmes alongside collective conservation of family-level identity. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: Ancient DNA Word Vocabularies Govern How Cell Types Evolve Across Species · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:140061050ac735ef752445db9eba8fad8ec1d6514b66c1297f58c5d9b181d043

The study suggests that while individual cell types evolve their own regulatory programmes at a rapid rate, the family-level identity of cells is maintained collectively through large pools of conserved regulatory factors.