Title :
Animal cloning applications in agriculture
Author :
Page, Raymond L. ; Ambady, Sakthikumar
Author_Institution :
Cyagra Res. & Dev., North Grafton, MA, USA
Abstract :
The scope of this article will be to outline the potential benefits of cloning technology to the animal agricultural industry and highlight some of the possibilities for combining the tools offered by nuclear transfer, animal genomics, and genetic engineering to make improved animal agricultural products.
Keywords :
DNA; agriculture; cellular biophysics; genetic engineering; molecular biophysics; animal agricultural industry; animal agricultural products; animal genomics; cloning technology; genetic engineering; nuclear transfer; somatic cell nuclear transfer; Agriculture; Animals; Bioinformatics; Cloning; DNA; Dairy products; Embryo; Genetics; Genomics; In vitro;
Journal_Title :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MEMB.2004.1310970
