Lab Divides Human Egg Cells
Scientists begin assembling a haploid cell "library."
Dec 19, 2016 6:00 AMNov 12, 2019 4:10 AM
The haploid cell (left) has 23 chromosomes, whereas the diploid cell (right) has 46. | Gloryn Chia/Columbia University Medical Center
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