Cloning
By: edited by Kara Rogers
Edition: First edition.
Series: The biotechnology revolution; Biotechnology revolution
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9781622755776; 9781622755769
Subjects: Cloning; Juvenile literature; Genetic engineering; Medical genetics; Clonage; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Génétique médicale
Description: This book explores the history, science, applications, and ethical issues of cloning. Profiles include pioneers in the field, including John Bertrand Gurdon, Ian Wilmut, Shinya Yamanaka, and James Thomson.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

English.
Table of contents: title: Cloning defined and major developments in the history of cloning; title: Gene cloning, DNA analysis, and gene sequencing; title: An overview of animal and plant reproduction processes; title: Reproductive cloning and genetic engineering; title: Therapeutic cloning; title: Ethical and moral issues.