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The Lessons of Asilomar and the H5N1 “Affair”

In mid-1974, soon after the first recombinant DNA molecules were replicated in Escherichia coli, scientists called for, and observed, a voluntary moratorium on certain experiments. One goal of the moratorium was to hold a conference (Asilomar) to evaluate the risks, if any, of this new technology. T...

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Autor principal: Falkow, Stanley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23047749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00354-12