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. 2016 Apr 28;3(2):103–122. doi: 10.1002/reg2.55

Figure 15.

Figure 15

A model for how diffusion of extracellular growth factors would gate gene expression. High levels of a positive acting (green on the left) or a negative acting (red on the right) growth factor would establish a gradient of cell cycle times that in turn would establish a gradient of intracellular transcription factors.