Chickens embryos with integrated genetic scissors (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Chickens embryos with integrated genetic scissors

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Scientists at TUM have created chickens and pigs with integrated genetic scissors. This can be used at all stages of the animals' development. They have already demonstrated applications in chicken embryos (image) as well as in living pigs.

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A. Heddergott / TUM

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