Silent clones speak up

Wolf Reik () and Wendy Dean
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Wolf Reik: Laboratory of Developmental Genetics and Imprinting, The Babraham Institute
Wendy Dean: Laboratory of Developmental Genetics and Imprinting, The Babraham Institute

Nature, 2003, vol. 423, issue 6938, 390-391

Abstract: An important category of genes — so-called pluripotency genes — are active in early embryos but silent in specialized cells. It seems that this silencing is difficult to reverse in cloned embryos.

Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1038/423390a

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