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Friday, September 23, 2005

Scientists implant human chromosome in mice - Yahoo! News: "LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have transplanted a nearly entire human chromosome in mice in a medical and technical breakthrough that could reveal new insights into Down's syndrome and other disorders.
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The genetically engineered mice carry a copy of the human chromosome 21. It is the smallest of the 23 pairs of human chromosomes with about 225 genes."

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