Ecology: Gene tweaking for conservation

Michael A. Thomas (), Gary W. Roemer, C. Josh Donlan, Brett G. Dickson, Marjorie Matocq and Jason Malaney
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Michael A. Thomas: Michael A. Thomas is professor of biology at Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho.
Gary W. Roemer: Wildlife &
C. Josh Donlan: C. Josh Donlan is executive director of Advanced Conservation Strategies, Midway, Utah, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
Brett G. Dickson: Brett G. Dickson is president and chief scientist at the Conservation Science Partners, Truckee, California, and assistant research professor at the School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona.
Marjorie Matocq: University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada.
Jason Malaney: University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada.

Nature, 2013, vol. 501, issue 7468, 485-486

Abstract: It is time to weigh up the pros and cons of using genetic engineering to rescue species from extinction, say Michael A. Thomas and colleagues.

Date: 2013
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