Mammoth 2.0: will genome engineering resurrect extinct species?

It is impossible to ‘clone’ species for which no living cells exist. Genome editing may therefore provide the only means to bring extinct species — or, more accurately, extinct traits — back to life.

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Autor principal: Shapiro, Beth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26530525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0800-4
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spelling pubmed-46324742015-11-05 Mammoth 2.0: will genome engineering resurrect extinct species? Shapiro, Beth Genome Biol Comment It is impossible to ‘clone’ species for which no living cells exist. Genome editing may therefore provide the only means to bring extinct species — or, more accurately, extinct traits — back to life. BioMed Central 2015-11-04 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4632474/ /pubmed/26530525 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0800-4 Text en © Shapiro. 2015 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Mammoth 2.0: will genome engineering resurrect extinct species?
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title_full_unstemmed Mammoth 2.0: will genome engineering resurrect extinct species?
title_short Mammoth 2.0: will genome engineering resurrect extinct species?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26530525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0800-4
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