Calves cloned from adult somatic

Calves cloned from adult somatic

Twin calves produced by cloning somatic cells taken from an adult cow with unfertilized eggs are born July 5 in Ishikawa Prefecture on the Sea of Japan coast, becoming the world's first calves cloned with this technique, according to the Ishikawa Prefectural Livestock Research Center and a Kinki University animal husbandry research group. ==Kyodo

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