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n. - English geneticist who succeeded in cloning a sheep from a cell from an adult ewe (born in 1944).

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  • Wilmut faults researchers for raising expectations.
  • "It seems we should all focus our efforts on reprogramming," says Prof. Wilmut.
  • Ian Wilmut (1997) has suggested that treatments could be targeted to maximize benefit.
  • Wilmut says he wants to study the stem cells so that he can pinpoint what causes motor neuron disease.
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