Nuclear Transfer-Cloning
can reprogram the nucleus of somatic cells to the extreme of
bypassing the complex biological processes of gametogenesis
and fertilization. Embryos thus reengineered can develop into
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Embryonic Stem
(ES) Cells are isolated from a preimplantation embryo at approximately
5 or 7 days after fertilization (human and Monkey respectively)
By definition ES cells must be able to fulfill three characteristics
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Landmark publications
from colleagues in the area of genetic reprogramming ....(more)
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