Files relating to the paper 'Viable offspring derived from fetal and mammalian cells', Nature, 385 (27 February 1997), 810-813 and correspondence concerning Dolly and Polly the sheep, August 1996-July 1997
Scope and Contents
Contains: photocopy of handwritten data sheet recording lambs born by nuclear transfer in 1995, 1996 and 1997; correspondence with Nature about amending, proofing and publishing the manuscript of the paper, together with draft typescript and proof copies; photographs of Dolly with her surrogate mother; press briefing notes on nuclear transfer and cloning from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Roslin Institute and PPL Therapeutics; Ian Wilmut's handwritten notes from discussions and meetings.
Dates
- Creation: August 1996-July 1997
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material with the following exceptions: Coll-1320/3/7/6 and Coll-1320/3/10, which are closed and cannot be produced.
Coll-1320/3/9 is in a format which is not currently accessible.
Extent
2 Files
Creator
- From the Fonds: Wilmut, Ian, Sir, 1944-: (professor of reproductive science, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Repository Details
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