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Production of the first cloned camel by somatic cell nuclear transfer.
Biology of reproduction - 1 Feb 2010
Wani Nisar A, Wernery U, Hassan F A H, Wernery R, Skidmore J A
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we demonstrate the use of somatic cell nuclear transfer to produce the first cloned camelid, a dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) belonging to the family Camelidae. Donor karyoplasts were obtained from adult skin fibroblasts, cumulus cells, or fetal fibroblasts, and in vivo-matured oocytes, obtained from preovulatory follicles of superstimulated female camels by transvaginal ultrasound guided...
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