How to Clone a Mammoth : : The Science of De-Extinction / / Beth Shapiro.
An insider's view on bringing extinct species back to lifeCould extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? In How to Clone a Mammoth, Beth Shapiro, evolutionary biologist and pioneer in ancient DNA research, addresses this intriguing question by walking reade...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Science Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) :; 16 color illus. 2 halftones. 9 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE TO THE 2020 EDITION
- PROLOGUE
- CHAPTER 1 REVERSING EXTINCTION
- CHAPTER 2 SELECT A SPECIES
- CHAPTER 3 FIND A WELL- PRESERVED SPECIMEN
- CHAPTER 4 CREATE A CLONE
- CHAPTER 5 BREED THEM BACK
- CHAPTER 6 RECONSTRUCT THE GENOME
- CHAPTER 7 RECONSTRUCT PART OF THE GENOME
- CHAPTER 8 NOW CREATE A CLONE
- CHAPTER 9 MAKE MORE OF THEM
- CHAPTER 10 SET THEM FREE
- CHAPTER 11 SHOULD WE?
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- NOTES
- INDEX