NOUN | act | somatic cell nuclear transfer, somatic cell nuclear transplantation, SCNT, nuclear transplantation | moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another |
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Meaning | Moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another. | |
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Synonyms | somatic cell nuclear transplantation, SCNT, nuclear transplantation | |
Narrower | therapeutic cloning, biomedical cloning | nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant |
Broader | biological research | scientific research conducted by biologists |
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