part of part of intestinal crypt stem cell epithelial cell of small intestine intestinal crypt stem cell of small intestine crypt stem cell of small intestine An intestinal stem cell that is located in the small intestine crypt of Liberkuhn. These stem cells reside at the bottom of crypts in the small intestine and are highly proliferative. They either differentiate into transit amplifying cells or self-renew to form new stem cells. stem cell of small intestine crypt of Lieberkuhn crypt of Lieberkuhn of small intestine