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Mice cloned from skin cells.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 20 Feb 2007
Li Jinsong, Greco Valentina, Guasch Géraldine, Fuchs Elaine, Mombaerts Peter
Abstract excerpt
Adult stem cells represent unique populations of undifferentiated cells with self-renewal capacity. In many tissues, stem cells divide less often than their progeny. It has been widely speculated, but largely untested, that their undifferentiated and quiescent state may make stem cells more efficient as donors for cloning by nuclear transfer (NT). Here, we report the use of nuclei from hair follicle stem cells...
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