Chimeras in the crosshairs

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Scott, CT
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10.1038/nbt0506-487
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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Just as human-animal chimeras are beginning to provide tantalizing insights into fundamental scientific questions about human disease and consciousness, conservative US legislators and President George W. Bush are launching a blistering moral attack. Christopher Thomas Scott investigates.
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