Xenograft

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Healthcare› Medicine

Cancer

The cells of one species transplanted to another species.

Science› Biotechnology and Genetics

Human Genome

Tissue or organs from an individual of one species transplanted into or grafted onto an organism of another species, genus, or family. A common example is the use of pig heart valves in humans.

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