A genetically engineered pig heart in a glass jar
- Made:
- 1999 in United Kingdom
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