somatic cell nuclear transfers
somatic cell nuclear transfers is the plural of somatic cell nuclear transfer.
Meaning of somatic cell nuclear transfer
Noun
somatic cell nuclear transfer (plural somatic cell nuclear transfers)
- technique used in genetic engineering in which a donor nucleus from a somatic cell is implanted into an enucleated oocyte (egg cell) to achieve cloning (either reproductive or therapeutic)
- Synonyms:
- SCNT
Questions about somatic cell nuclear transfers
- What is somatic cell nuclear transfers the plural of?
- Somatic cell nuclear transfers is the plural of somatic cell nuclear transfer.
Words near somatic cell nuclear transfers in the dictionary
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