Therapeutic cloning: Concepts and practicalities

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 192-196

  Colman, Alan ^a   Kind, Alexander ^a  

^a PPL Therapeutics   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHEEP; SOMATIC CELL; TISSUE REPAIR;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYO; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMANS; OOCYTES; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0034192677     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7799(00)01434-7     Document Type: Review

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