How to clone a mammoth : the science of de-extinction / Beth Shapiro.
By: Shapiro, Beth Alison.
Description: xii, 220 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0691157057 (hbk. : alk. paper); 9780691157054 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): DNA, Fossil | Extinct animals -- Cloning | Extinct animals -- Genetics | Extinction (Biology)Genre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 591.68Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | QL88 .S49 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000003678 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-212) and index.
Reversing extinction -- Select a species -- Find a well-preserved specimen -- Create a clone -- Breed them back -- Reconstruct the genome -- Reconstruct part of the genome -- Now create a clone -- Make more of them -- Set them free -- Should we?.