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Tetra is a rhesus macaque born in 1999 at the Oregon National Primate Research Center, recognized as the first cloned primate. Unlike previous mammalian clones created using somatic cell nuclear transfer, Tetra was produced through a method called embryo splitting, also known as artificial twinning....
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First cloned primate by embryo splitting; major biotechnology milestone, though less public than later SCNT clones.
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Semos was a nine-year-old male rhesus macaque residing at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. In 2007, scientists led by Shoukhrat Mitalipov successfully utilized Semos's skin cells to create cloned embryonic stem cells. This marked the first time primate embryonic stem cells were extracted...
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Cells enabled cloned primate embryonic stem cells; strong scientific significance, low public name recognition.
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