Nuclear cloning, stem cells and epigenetic reprogramming [electronic resource] / Rudolf Jaenisch.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Epigenetics : concepts, theories, paradigms and mechanisms: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (51 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Cloning | Epigenesis | Cloning, Organism -- ethics | Cloning, Organism -- methods | Embryonic Stem Cells | Epigenesis, Genetic | Gene Therapy | Nuclear Reprogramming | Nuclear Transfer TechniquesOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Transfer of somatic cell nuclei into enucleated oocytes for full term development of mammals -- genomic reprogramming -- the use of ES cells, terminally differentiated lymphoid cells, neurons and cancer cells as donors for nuclear transplantation -- use of Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT) for "therapeutic cloning" -- scientific evidence vs. moral arguments.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.