Inserted gene passed along to monkey offspring

Wednesday, May 27, 2009 - 13:49 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have shown that transgenic monkeys can pass a newly acquired gene along to their offspring, a "milestone" for creating animals with versions of human diseases for medical research.

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