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  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. molecular genetics
  4. genetic engineering
  5. nuclear transplantation
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. genetic engineering
  3. nuclear transplantation

Preferred term

nuclear transplantation

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Moving a cell nucleus from one cell to another enucleated cell, usually an oocyte which is then stimulated to develop into an embryo which is then transferred to a recipient female.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • nuclear transfer technique
  • somatic cell nuclear transfer technique

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/42627

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