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blastomere
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blastomere

In biology, a cell formed in the first stages of embryonic development, after the splitting of the fertilized ovum, but before the formation of the blastula or blastocyst.


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It is illegal to use federally funded equipment for research on newer embryonic cell lines.
Under pressure from anti-abortion and religious activists, the Bush Administration in August 2001 abruptly announced that federal money could be used only for research on the very small number of embryonic cell lines that existed as of that time.
When the researchers put the embryonic cells into mice and reactivated the gene, the cells formed healthy intestines.
 
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