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Scientists Clone Mice from Frozen DNA

November 8th, 2008 · Leave a Comment

While scientists may not be close to cloning dinosaurs, they are one step closer to being able to clone extinct species.  Researchers have successfully cloned mice from frozen cells, a feat once thought impossible due to ice damage of the DNA.  The research was successfully conducted on the cells of mice that had been frozen for 16 years at -20 Celsius.

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