Wednesday 16 April 2014

CLONE AGE
Goat to be cloned to treat rare genetic disorder
Brasilia, Brazil (AFP) April 15, 2014 - Scientists in Brazil have genetically modified a goat to produce milk with an enzyme to treat a rare genetic disorder, O Estado de Sao Paulo newspaper reported Tuesday. The goat, named "Gluca," is the first of its kind in South America. It has been genetically modified to produce the enzyme glucocerebrosidase. Gaucher's disease is a rare human genetic condition caused by hereditary defi ... more


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