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Cloned Cats Glow in the Dark

This is about a lot more than glowing cats. This should help in development of stemcell treatments and to help clone endangered animals.

SKoreans clone cats that glow in the dark: officials – Yahoo! News:

SEOUL (AFP) – South Korean scientists have cloned cats by manipulating a fluorescent protein gene, a procedure which could help develop treatments for human genetic diseases, officials said Wednesday.

In a side-effect, the cloned cats glow in the dark when exposed to ultraviolet beams.

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One Response to “Cloned Cats Glow in the Dark”

  1. South Korean Scientists Create Glowing Dogs « lucky13 Says:
    July 27, 2011 at 8:46 am | Reply

    […] only reason I’m posting a link to this article is because I’ve covered similar stuff before. And, just as I wrote before, this is about a lot more than glowing in the dark — it […]

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