Mastering asexual breeding techniques in China
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Last Update: 2002-06-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: Chinese scientists have fully mastered the world's most selected somatic cell cloning technology, and have used it to clone the first batch of calves, with 5 surviving, the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced in Beijing recently The donor cells for cloning were derived from the bovine ear fibroblasts of two high-quality adult cattle This somatic cloning technology is similar to the technology of breeding dolly sheep in the UK, and it is the most advanced asexual reproduction technology at present DNA test showed that the genetic material of cloned calves all came from donor cattle, and there was no genetic relationship with surrogate mother After Japan, New Zealand and the United States, China became the fourth country to master the "technical secrets" of somatic cell cloning of cattle.
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