In frogs, when the nucleus of an intestinal cell of a tadpole is transferred to an egg whose nucleus has been removed (nuclear transplantation), some of the eggs will develop into normal tadpoles. This demonstrates that In frogs, when the nucleus of an intestinal cell of a tadpole is transferred to an egg whose nucleus has been removed (nuclear transplantation), some of the eggs will develop into normal tadpoles. This demonstrates that frogs have adult stem cells these cells could not dedifferentiate these cells have retained all of their genetic potential intestinal cells are not differentiated

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In frogs, when the nucleus of an intestinal
cell of a tadpole is transferred to an egg
whose nucleus has been removed
(nuclear transplantation), some of the
eggs will develop into normal tadpoles.
This demonstrates that
In frogs, when the nucleus of an intestinal
cell of a tadpole is transferred to an egg
whose nucleus has been removed
(nuclear transplantation), some of the
eggs will develop into normal tadpoles.
This demonstrates that
frogs have adult stem cells
these cells could not dedifferentiate
these cells have retained all of their
genetic potential
intestinal cells are not differentiated
Transcribed Image Text:In frogs, when the nucleus of an intestinal cell of a tadpole is transferred to an egg whose nucleus has been removed (nuclear transplantation), some of the eggs will develop into normal tadpoles. This demonstrates that In frogs, when the nucleus of an intestinal cell of a tadpole is transferred to an egg whose nucleus has been removed (nuclear transplantation), some of the eggs will develop into normal tadpoles. This demonstrates that frogs have adult stem cells these cells could not dedifferentiate these cells have retained all of their genetic potential intestinal cells are not differentiated
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