Sentences with phrase «scottish blackface»
An adult cell from the mammary gland of a Finn - Dorset ewe acted as the nuclear donor; it was fused with an enucleated egg from a Scottish Blackface ewe, which acted as the cytoplasmic (or egg) donor.
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Wilmut and his colleagues transplanted a nucleus from a mammary gland cell of a Finn Dorsett sheep into the enucleated egg of a Scottish blackface ewe.
They transferred 277 nuclei from the mammary cell line — from a white - faced breed known as a Finn Dorset — into eggs from the hardy Scottish blackface breed.
The first sample showed a strong affinity with northern Britain, specifically the region in which current black - faced breeds such as Swaledale, Rough Fell and Scottish Blackface are common.