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Have a look on the diagram given below and answer the following :

(a) What are induced pluripotent stem cells (IPSCs)?
(b) Mention any two features of IPSCs.

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IPSCs are obtained from adult stem cells.
They can become pleurototipotent and differentiate into any tissue type.
The body does not reject IPSCs as they belong to patient and no drugs are necessary to support the immune system
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