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blastomere biopsy

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blastomere biopsy,
a technique for preimplantation genetic diagnosis, in which a blastomere is removed from a 6- or 8-cell embryo and tested for genetic abnormalities.


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The ZILOS-tk[R] is now the only non-contact laser device to be awarded marketing clearance for zona-pellucida drilling for blastomere biopsy and trophectoderm biopsy of human embryos in clinical applications.
West will discuss ACT's recently-published data on blastomere biopsy (a novel technique that allows human ES cell lines to be produced from a single embryonic cell), thereby demonstrating the feasibility of producing new human ES cell lines without disaggregating human embryos.
 
 
 
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