title: Enucleation (microbiology)
text: # Enucleation (microbiology)
  
  In the context of microbiology, enucleation refers to removing the nucleus of a cell and replacing it with a different nucleus. This is used mainly in cloning but can also be used for creating hybrids of plants or animals.
  
  ## List of enucleated cells
  
  ### Humans
  
  * Red blood cell
  * Platelets
  