Animal cloning [electronic resource] : the science of nuclear transfer / Joseph Panno
- Author:
- Panno, Joseph
- Published:
- New York : Facts On File, [2011]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2011
- Edition:
- Rev. ed.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 228 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
- Access Online:
- ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Series:
- The new biology
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Molecular Clones -- Cell Clones -- Plant Clones -- Animal Clones -- Embryos Inspire the First Cloning Experiment -- Cloning Frogs Is a Partial Success -- Cloning Mammals Is Declared Impossible -- Cloning Farm Animals Settles the Debate -- Dolly Is Cloned from an Adult Cell -- The Importance of Being Go -- Cloning from Cultured Cells -- Dolly's Life and Death -- Biofactories -- Drugs from Transgenic Animals -- Spider Silk from Goats -- Cloning Prized Animals -- Conventional Organ Transplants -- Immune Rejection of Organ Transplants -- The Human Immune System -- Suppressing the Immune System -- Artificial Organs -- Future Prospects -- Historical Background -- Human Clones -- Human-Animal Hybrids -- Future Prospects -- Farm Animals -- Research Animals -- Human Clones -- Human-Animal Hybrids -- The United Kingdom -- The European Union -- The United States -- Roslin Institute -- PPL Therapeutics -- Hematech, Inc. -- GTC Biotherapeutics -- Cell Biology -- Biotechnology -- The Human Genome Project -- The Belmont Report -- The Gelsinger Investigation -- Understanding Clinical Trials -- Gene and Protein Nomenclature -- Weights and Measures.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9781438133652 (e-book)
1438133650 (e-book)
9780816068470 (hardcover : alk. paper)
081606847X (hardcover : alk. paper) - Note:
- Description based on print version record.
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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