How Does an Egg Make an Organism? with John Gurdon

8/14/2006; 54 minutes

Pioneering cell biologist Sir John Gurdon's ground-breaking studies in nuclear transplantation galvanized efforts to "clone" a mammal from an adult cell—a quest that in 1996 produced a healthy sheep named "Dolly." In this Hitchcock lecture he explores the process of going from egg to organism. (#11506)

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