Individual blastomeres of 4- and 8-cell embryos have ability to develop into a full organism in mouse

Xinxin Zhang; Tianda Li; Linlin Zhang; Liyuan Jiang; Tongtong Cui; Xuewei Yuan; Chenxin Wang; Zhonghua Liu; Ying Zhang; Wei Li; Qi Zhou

doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2018.07.012

Volume 45 Issue 12

Dec. 2018

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Individual blastomeres of 4- and 8-cell embryos have ability to develop into a full organism in mouse

doi: 10.1016/j.jgg.2018.07.012

Xinxin Zhang^{a, b, #},
Tianda Li^{b, #},
Linlin Zhang^{b, c, #},
Liyuan Jiang^{a, b},
Tongtong Cui^{b, c},
Xuewei Yuan^{a, b},
Chenxin Wang^{b, c},
Zhonghua Liu^a,
Ying Zhang^b,
Wei Li^{b, c},
Qi Zhou^{a, b, c}

a
College of Life Science, Northeast Agricultural University of China, Harbin 150030, China
b
State Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
c
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

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Corresponding author: E-mail address: liwei@ioz.ac.cn (Wei Li); E-mail address: zhouqi@ioz.ac.cn (Qi Zhou)
Received Date: 2018-03-21
Accepted Date: 2018-07-29
Rev Recd Date: 2018-05-02

Available Online: 2018-10-19

Publish Date: 2018-12-20

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These authors contributed equally to this work.

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