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What is dedifferentiation?

A

regaining the capacity to divide mitotically by differentiated cells

B

the event of losing the ability to divide by dedifferentiated cells

C

regaining the capacity to divide meiotically by differentiated cells

D

regaining the capacity to divide meiotically by redifferentiated cells

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