Baby monkeys with 6 genomes are a first

Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 21:00 in Biology & Nature

They look like ordinary baby rhesus macaques, but Hex, Roku and Chimero are the world's first chimeric monkeys, each with cells from the genomes of as many as six rhesus monkeys.

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