Which one of the following events is likely to take place, if the nuclei from an 8- celled stage of an embryo are transplanted into enucleated eggs?
Correct answer: D. Formation of the viable embryo in the recipient eggs
- A. Recipient egg dies
- B. Donor nuclei die in the new environment
- C. Cleavage occurs but is arrested after some time
- D. Formation of the viable embryo in the recipient eggs
Explanation
In the ideal scenario, the transplanted nuclei successfully integrate with the recipient egg's cytoplasm, leading to the formation of a viable embryo capable of further development.
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