Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer

This book provides the reader with a unique developmental, molecular and cell biological view of the exciting SCNT technology, while also discussing its pitfalls and possible future directions and detours. The cellular events arising from SCNT procedure, such as the need for nuclear remodeling, disposal of donor cell organelles, presence of foreign mitochondrial DNA and altered mode of oocyte activation are explained.

• • Author: Peter Sutovsky
• • Publisher: Springer
• • Publication Date: Nov 25, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 151 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1489987452
• • ISBN-13: 9781489987457