donor nucleus

collocation in English

meaningsofdonorandnucleus

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donor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdəʊ.nər/
us
/ˈdoʊ.nɚ/
a person who gives some of their blood or a part of their body to help someone who ...
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nucleus
noun[C]
uk
/ˈnjuː.kli.əs/
us
/ˈnuː.kli.əs/
physicsspecialized
the central part of an atom, usually made up of protons ...
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A number of nuclear transplantation studies indicate that, for interaction between cytoplast and karyoplast to occur, so-called remodelling of thedonornucleusis essential.
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A number of nuclear transplantation studies indicate that, for interaction between cytoplast and karyoplast to occur, a so-called remodelling ofdonornucleusis essential.
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The phylogenetic distance between recipient cytoplasm anddonornucleuscould be partly responsible for these results.
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This is probably important to further development when adonornucleusis inserted in the egg.
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The second type of cell used as a source ofdonornucleuswas the fibroblast, which represents a fully differentiated somatic cell dividing mitotically.
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But in these cases, cellcycle asynchrony between somaticdonornucleusand resident nuclear material may interfere negatively with developmental ability to blastocyst stage.
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These problems are considered to be the result of incomplete reprogramming of thedonornucleus, which leads to abnormal expression of development-related gene expression.
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Liveborn offspring are considered to be genetically cloned animals with traits derived from the genome of thedonornucleus.
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Thedonornucleusalso seems to be the driving force in respect of the decision as to which form of cell cycle progression the resulting hybrid will proceed with.
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The most likely reason is insufficient reprogramming of the donor nuclei.
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The molecular mechanism for reprogramming of the donor nuclei following somatic cell nuclear transfer has not been fully elucidated.
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Both freshly prepared cells and passage cultured cells could be used as donor nuclei for animal somatic cloning.
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The mechanism of gene reprogramming of donor nuclei following somatic cell nuclear transfer remains unclear.
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Cells with a smooth surface or a rough surface were compared as donor nuclei for nuclear transfer.
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Nevertheless, how donor nuclei transferred into ooplasts are reprogrammed so that totipotency is restored remains unknown.
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Mice are usually cloned by direct injection of donor nuclei into enucleated oocytes.
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