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nuclear transfer

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nuclear transfer [′nü·klē·ər ′tranz·fər]
(cell and molecular biology)
Insertion of a diploid somatic nucleus into an egg from which the nucleus has been removed.


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Some lady, referred to as "Knoppers," is quoted as stating that an embryo cloned by nuclear transfer from a patient "provides a perfect cell match for the patient, with no fear of rejection.
Read a little further, and you'll find a description of the authorized sources for the magical ``pluripotent'' stem cells: something called ``somatic cell nuclear transfer.
The process, called nuclear transfer, activates the egg cells.
 
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