Multipotency

The ability of a stem cell to develop into multiple, but not all, cell types.

Why this matters

Multipotent stem cellsMultipotent stem cells are like skilled specialists—they c... are widely used in regenerative medicine, such as in bone marrow transplants.

LINK: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/multipotency#:~:text=Multipotency%20is%20the%20ability%20to,hematopoietic%20stem%20cells%20(HSCs).