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. 2011 Jun 1;8(65):1815–1824. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2011.0240

Figure 1.

Figure 1.

Schematic showing the general architecture of interfollicular epidermis (IFE). IFE is a stratified tissue in which all cell division takes place in the basal later. On commitment to terminal differentiation, cells detach from the basement membrane and move through the suprabasal cell layers, and are eventually shed. (Online version in colour.)