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World J Stem Cells. Dec 31, 2009; 1(1): 22-29
Published online Dec 31, 2009. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v1.i1.22
Germline competence of mouse ES and iPS cell lines: Chimera technologies and genetic background
Ana Claudia Carstea, Melinda K Pirity, Andras Dinnyes
Ana Claudia Carstea, Genetic Reprogramming Group, Agricultural Biotechnology Center, Szent Györgyi A u. 4, H-2100 Gödöllö, Hungary
Melinda K Pirity, Andras Dinnyes, Biotalentum Ltd, Aulich L. u 26, H-2100 Gödöllö, Hungary
Andras Dinnyes, Molecular Animal Biotechnology Laboratory, Szent Istvan University, Pater K u 1, H-2103, Gödöllö, Hungary
Author contributions: Carstea AC conceived the idea and prepared the original draft; all three authors participated equally in creating the final manuscript.
Supported by Grants from EU FP6 (“MEDRAT”-LSHG-CT-2005-518240; “Artemis”, LSHM-CT-2006-037862; “AGLAEA”, LSHM-CT-2006-037554, “CLONET”, MRTN-CT-2006-035468), EU FP7 (“PartnErS”, PIAP-GA-2008-218205; “InduHeart”, EU FP7-PEOPLE-IRG-2008-234390; “InduStem”, PIAP-GA-2008-230675; “Plurisys”, HEALTH-F4-2009-223485); NKFP_07_1-ES2HEART-HU, No. OM-00202-2007 and NKTH/ANR TET Franco-Hungarian Bilateral Scientific and Technological Collaborative Project “Plurabit”
Correspondence to: Andras Dinnyes, DSc, Professor, Molecular Animal Biotechnology Laboratory, Szent Istvan University, Pater K u 1, H-2103, Gödöllö, Hungary. andras.dinnyes@biotalentum.hu
Telephone: +36-20-5109632 Fax: +36-28-526243
Received: December 1, 2009
Revised: December 14, 2009
Accepted: December 21, 2009
Published online: December 31, 2009
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