World's first cloned camel born in United Arab Emirates

ABU DHABI. April 14. KAZINFORM The first-ever cloned camel has been born in Dubai, the Gulf News newspaper reported on Tuesday, Kazinform refers to RIA Novosti.
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The female camel calf, Injaz (Achievement), was born at the Camel Reproduction Center on April 8 weighing in at 30 kilograms (66 lbs). "We are all very excited at the birth of Injaz as she is the result of great skill and teamwork of everyone at the Camel Reproduction Center," Gulf News quoted the center's scientific director, Dr. Lulu Skidmore, as saying. The embryo was cultured for 7 days in a laboratory before being implanted into the uterus of a surrogate camel. Pregnancy was diagnosed 20 days later using ultrasound and monitored for the following 12 months., Kazinform cites RIA Novosti. See www.en.rian.ru for full version.
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