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📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 3#️⃣ Question 4🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

MIT researchers at the Picower institute are using retroviruses to introduce extra, cloned copies of genes that produce Yamanaka factors to differentiated cells, transforming them into a specific type of embryonic stem cell. What are these "deprogrammed" cells known as?

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