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Application of interspecific Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (iSCNT) in sturgeons and an unexpectedly produced gynogenetic sterlet with homozygous quadruple haploid.
Scientific reports - 16 Apr 2018
Fatira Effrosyni, Havelka Miloš, Labbé Catherine, Depincé Alexandra, Iegorova Viktoriia, Pšenička Martin, Saito Taiju
Abstract excerpt
Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) is a very promising cloning technique for reconstruction of endangered animals. The aim of the present research is to implement the interspecific SCNT (iSCNT) technique to sturgeon; one fish family bearing some of the most critically endangered species. We transplanted single cells enzymatically isolated from a dissociated fin-fragment of the Russian sturgeon (Acipenser...
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