A genetically engineered pig heart in a glass jar

Pig heart in glass jar containing industrial methylated spirit, genetically engineered by Imutran Limited, United Kingdom, 1999. Suitable for transplantation into humans, a process known as xenotransplantation (see note).

Details

Category:
Biotechnology
Object Number:
2001-723
Materials:
industrial methylated spirit (ims), glass and animal remains
Measurements:
overall: 205 mm 150 mm, 3.395kg
type:
jar and animal remains
credit:
Imutran Limited