Insights into the roles of sperm in animal cloning

Abstract Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) has shown a wide application in the generation of transgenic animals, protection of endangered animals, and therapeutic cloning. However, the efficiency of SCNT remains very low due to some poorly characterized key factors. Compared with fertilized embry...

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Main Authors: Pengxiang Qu, Yongsheng Wang, Chengsheng Zhang, Enqi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-020-01599-6