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MAN/ANIMAL CHIMERA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- man-animal chimera
1, record 1, English, man%2Danimal%20chimera
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- man-animal chimaera 2, record 1, English, man%2Danimal%20chimaera
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Legal systems cannot refrain from working out some governing principles when the specter of a man-animal chimera slowly begins to rise to view on the distant horizon. 1, record 1, English, - man%2Danimal%20chimera
Record 1, Key term(s)
- man/animal chimera
- man/animal chimaera
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chimère homme-animal
1, record 1, French, chim%C3%A8re%20homme%2Danimal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'office américain des brevets a estimé que les techniques permettant de créer des embryons chimères homme-animal n'étaient pas brevetables. 2, record 1, French, - chim%C3%A8re%20homme%2Danimal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chimère homme/animal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- híbrido hombre-animal
1, record 1, Spanish, h%C3%ADbrido%20hombre%2Danimal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organismo vivo que resulta de la mezcla genética de un hombre con la mezcla genética de un animal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - h%C3%ADbrido%20hombre%2Danimal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Consideración aparte merece la hipótesis de híbridos hombre-animal. Desde hace años ya se están produciendo cerdos y ratones con genes humanos por motivos de investigación, pero también para una eventual producción en serie, mediante clonación, para obtener órganos de recambio para trasplantar. 3, record 1, Spanish, - h%C3%ADbrido%20hombre%2Danimal
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