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CLON HUMANO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- human clone
1, record 1, English, human%20clone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[According to the Canadian Assisted Human Reproduction Act,] an embryo that, as a result of the manipulation of human reproductive material or an in vitro embryo, contains a diploid set of chromosomes obtained from a single - living or deceased - human being, foetus or embryo. 1, record 1, English, - human%20clone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clone humain
1, record 1, French, clone%20humain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Aux fins de la loi canadienne sur la procréation assistée,] embryon qui est issu de la manipulation du matériel reproductif humain ou [d'un] embryon in vitro et qui contient des compléments diploïdes de chromosomes provenant d'un seul être humain, d'un seul fœtus ou d'un seul embryon, vivant ou non. 1, record 1, French, - clone%20humain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clon humano
1, record 1, Spanish, clon%20humano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Copia genética de otro individuo a partir de una célula o de un núcleo del individuo original. 2, record 1, Spanish, - clon%20humano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] El paso siguiente consiste en dejar desarrollar al embrión durante cuatro o cinco días, de manera que el óvulo inicial se transforme en una bola de células 100-200 denominada blastocito, que contiene en su interior células madre utilizables. Este fue el procedimiento empleado por Advanced Cell Technology aunque no llegaron a separar y diferenciar las células madre del embrión humano clonado. Si al blastocito se le permitiera seguir desarrollándose y se implantara en útero humano se podría obtener, tras el parto consiguiente, un clon humano. Esta técnica se halla por tanto en el umbral mismo de la clonación humana reproductiva. 3, record 1, Spanish, - clon%20humano
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