Dr Kono's team overcame the problem of differently imprinted genomes by acquiring a second genome from a young egg.

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The second thing the team did was to introduce a genetic mutation into the genome of the young egg that allowed for the production of a growth factor, a kind of protein, that can only come from the paternal genome but is vital for normal embryonic development.

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There were piles of dishes caked with egg foo young in the sink.

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Both Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms were supplied by another company, Quality Egg, which provided feed and young birds.

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Classical Chinese notions of beauty call for cherry-blossom lips and an egg-shaped face, and the artists have shaped young Mulan accordingly.

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"It's important to understand that if a young woman walks into a clinic and says she wants to be an egg donor, the clinic doesn't just sit down and say, 'Sure' and hand them money, " said Dr. Mark Hornstein, president of the Society of Assisted Reproductive Technology.

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Washed into a sewer, Remy lands in Paris, where he makes himself known to a young man, Alfredo Linguini (Lou Romano), who has inherited a famous restaurant but cannot crack an egg.

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Raised on a Utah egg farm, Mr. Covey was educated at the University of Utah, Harvard University and at Brigham Young University, where his doctoral thesis concerned the history of American "success literature, " such as Benjamin Franklin's autobiography.

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