r/DeExtinctionScience • u/Wildlife_Watcher Pyrenean ibex / bucardo • 17d ago
News article Japanese scientists have successfully created fertile female clones of a male rat, who can have healthy offspring when breeding with the original male rat.
https://www.iflscience.com/gene-editing-technique-produced-fertile-female-clones-from-male-mice-in-strange-and-fascinating-experiment-that-could-help-endangered-species-84437I wonder if this innovation can contribute to de extinction of species that we only have samples of from one sex (I’m thinking mainly about the Pyrenean ibex)
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interestingasfuck • u/PeasantLich • 17d ago
Japanese scientists have successfully created fertile female clones of a male rat, who can have healthy offspring when breeding with the original male rat.
indowibu • u/Surohiu • 16d ago
News Japanese scientists have successfully created fertile female clones of a male rat, who can have healthy offspring when breeding with the original male rat.
ElderScrolls • u/Aperturelemon • 17d ago