Scientists have extracted DNA from 4 Tasmanian Tiger, 3 of which are preserved in alcohol, isolating genes, then injecting them into mouse embryos.
Tests show a gene called Cola1 was switched on, causing bone and cartilage to grow in the young mice.
The last Tasmanian Tiger died in 1936.
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Tuesday, 20 May 2008
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