Mice Cloned from Adult Skin Stem (IMAGE)

Rockefeller University

Mice Cloned from Adult Skin Stem

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Using a technique called nuclear transfer, mice were cloned using adult skin stem cells (right) and a more differentiated type of skin cell (left). The mouse on the right is almost two years old and the mouse on the right is one and a half.

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Jinsong Li, Postdoc in the Mombaerts Laboratory, Rockefeller University

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