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Frankenstein's cat : cuddling up to biotech's brave new beasts

Title
  1. Frankenstein's cat : cuddling up to biotech's brave new beasts / Emily Anthes.
Published by
  1. New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.
Author
  1. Anthes, Emily.

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Description
  1. 241 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
  1. A captivating journey into the wild world of altered animals. Anthes takes readers from petri dish to pet store as she explores the world of animal biotechnology. With the new tech toolbox, bits of DNA can be transferred between species and augment an animal's capabilities.
Subject
  1. Transgenic animals
Contents
  1. Go fish -- Got milk? -- Double trouble -- Nine lives -- Sentient sensors -- Pin the tail on the dolphin -- Robo revolution -- Beauty in the beasts.
Call number
  1. JBE 18-939
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Anthes, Emily.
Title
  1. Frankenstein's cat : cuddling up to biotech's brave new beasts / Emily Anthes.
Imprint
  1. New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.
Edition
  1. First edition.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN
  1. 2012029045
ISBN
  1. 9780374158590
  2. 0374158592
Research call number
  1. JBE 18-939
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