Definition of Nuclear transplantation

1. Noun. Moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another.

Exact synonyms: Scnt, Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer, Somatic Cell Nuclear Transplantation
Generic synonyms: Biological Research
Specialized synonyms: Biomedical Cloning, Therapeutic Cloning

Medical Definition of Nuclear transplantation

1. Experimental approach in study of nucleo cytoplasmic interactions, in which a nucleus is transferred from one cell to the cytoplasm (which may be anucleate) of a second. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nuclear Transplantation

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nuclear scaffold serine protease
nuclear scan: adrenals
nuclear sclerosis
nuclear spectrum
nuclear spindle
nuclear stain
nuclear submarine
nuclear summer
nuclear summers
nuclear terrorism
nuclear testing
nuclear transplantation (current term)
nuclear transport
nuclear war
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nuclear winter
nuclear winters
nucleariid
nuclearisation
nuclearisations
nuclearise

Literary usage of Nuclear transplantation

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1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Meetings Cent-lie Control Mechanisms in Man and Other Mammals Drosophila, in nuclear transplantation of frog intestinal cell nuclei, and in ec- topic ..."

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