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Molecular genetics: DNA analysis of a putative dog clone.
Nature - 9 Mar 2006
Parker Heidi G, Kruglyak Leonid, Ostrander Elaine A
Abstract excerpt
In August 2005, Lee et al. reported the first cloning of a domestic dog from adult somatic cells. This putative dog clone was the result of somatic-cell nuclear transfer from a fibroblast cell of a three-year-old male Afghan hound into a donor oocyte provided by a dog of mixed breed. In light of recent concerns regarding the creation of cloned human cell lines from the same institution, we have undertaken an...
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