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Immunology and Developmental Biology of the Chicken
. Ed(S): Vainio, Olli; Imhof, Beat A.
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paperback. Editor(s): Vainio, Olli; Imhof, Beat A. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 290 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
The chicken is a useful model for research into the basic features of immunology because its immune system functions in a way similar to that of human beings and because the chicken embryo is easily accessed experimentally. This book is a collection of comprehen sive articles updating chicken embryogenesis and immunology. It is now clear that it is possible to produce transgenic chickens by embryonic stem cell manipulation and transfer into the oocyte. Alternatively, the chick offers us the possibility of producing somatic chimeras by manipulating embryonic cells at the primitive streak or earlier stages. Working with later em bryos, ... Read more
The chicken is a useful model for research into the basic features of immunology because its immune system functions in a way similar to that of human beings and because the chicken embryo is easily accessed experimentally. This book is a collection of comprehen sive articles updating chicken embryogenesis and immunology. It is now clear that it is possible to produce transgenic chickens by embryonic stem cell manipulation and transfer into the oocyte. Alternatively, the chick offers us the possibility of producing somatic chimeras by manipulating embryonic cells at the primitive streak or earlier stages. Working with later em bryos, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Germany
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Number of Pages
281
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642800597
SKU
V9783642800597
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