Article 625EB Male Mice Produce Rat Sperm in Novel Chimera Experiment

Male Mice Produce Rat Sperm in Novel Chimera Experiment

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Ed Cara
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Cue the Jurassic Park theme song: Scientists in Switzerland appear to have pulled off a remarkable feat, creating sterile and seemingly healthy mice that can produce the sperm cells of a rat. These rodent chimeras weren't able to make viable rat offspring, but the work could lead to a new method of preserving species...

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