Reprogramming and development in nuclear transfer embryos and in interspecific systems.

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Published in Curr Opin Genet Dev on October 11, 2012

Authors

Patrick Narbonne1, Kei Miyamoto, J B Gurdon

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1: The Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, The Henry Wellcome Building of Cancer and Developmental Biology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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