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Tuesday, January 28, 2003
Cloning
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“Some of the clones
messed up genetically,” he si
Copycat, the cat clonecrei
ed by a team of A&M scieniii;
in December 2001, did notia
on the same fur color as
genetic mother because ofk
live X chromosomes. Copy
lacks her mother’s orangespt
because the X chromosom
responsible for the spots
not become active again,
they should during the non',
biological process, Evers sai:
The biological process
skipping a step, he said.
Researchers have also
this problem when cloi
mice and cows, Evers said.
During the project thatp::
duced Copycat, researctii
went through
only one lived. He said.
He said the difficulty cot
be attributed to inactive gen
The cloned animal embre
that do not make it to birtli
suffering from non-function;
genes, a problem that cam!
cause human embryos tom
rally abort during the firsti
weeks of pregnancy, E
said.
“We should be able tbapp
some of our research findis
to human medical advano
ment,” Evers said.
Researchers have started
a new cloning project involve
white-tail deer, Westhusinsa
A&M is using the deertosti
disease-resistant lifestyles
said.
The research departm
working on cloning aniiM
does not have much fundi
left, Westhusin said.
He said he has submil
grant proposals that shoi
bring in funding for Fall
87 embryosilP um P in S ^s.
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Project
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people, the Ku
Dispersing
weapons does
deal of technic
Iraqi intelligen
Jessica Andrews, a
biology major, also attend* tar 8 et
the Unity Project Bonfire,
thinks former students andct l^se weapons
rent students should help
with donations.
“For many .students
A&M, that was their first
only experience seeing
great tradition of bonfm
Andrews said. “The class
2007 and beyond should
the opportunity to expener-
it, too. But that won’t happen
these students don’t pay
their debt so they can focus
this coming year.’’
Jill Gross, a senior Eng
major, said the tradition
Bonfire should not be suppoi
through donations or others
unless it is fully supported: ^commonly uc
the University.
“The students that p»!C “e women a
Unity Project together lastfi
did so without the Universi
behind them,” Gross said,
know they had good intentiot
but Aggies shouldn’t be
willing to monetarily sup|
an event that cannot compare
the original and that willne' 1
be like the original unless
endorsed by A&M.”
The Unity Project wants
continue and be successful
the future.
“We want to provide a tra^ immediately, e
tion and keep it going year
year,” Cheatham said. “Ti
was bonfire’s most success!
year because it came bacU'
we proved people wrong. Ti
is more important than whet!
we get our money back or no 1
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