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Cloning for Profit
Cloned kittens are cute, but how profitable are animal cloning companies?
Email: Ivan Oransky - ioransky@the-scientist.com The Scientist 2005, 19(2):41
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When San Francisco-based Genetic Savings and Clone announced in December it had sold a cloned kitten to a Texas woman, the public seemed caught between feelings of revulsion and excitement over the idea of cloning the family pet. The Maine Coon cat's genetic replica, dubbed Little Nicky, was not the first cat ever cloned; the company had already cloned four. However, it was the first to be sold commercially, and it will hardly be the last.
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