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MOUSE eggs can be immobilized for injection1,2 or for microsuction3, and rabbit blastocysts can be held to permit excision of trophoblast cells4. I describe here the use of a microsuction system3 to manipulate the inner cell mass of the mouse blastocyst.
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LIN, T. Microsurgery of Inner Cell Mass of Mouse Blastocysts. Nature 222, 480–481 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/222480b0
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