mortality/aging
• no homozygous embryos or excess resorption sites are observed at E7.5; however, abnormal looking blastocysts are recovered at expected Mendelian ratios at E3.5
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embryo
• embryos recovered at E3.5 appear as abnormal blastocysts
• however, blastocysts do hatch from the zona pellucida and form outgrowths after 3 days in culture
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