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- Chimera – Mythopedia
The Chimera also breathed fire, though Hesiod and later writers specified that it was only the goat’s head (the middle one) that held this power Iconography In the visual arts, the Chimera was commonly represented with the head of a lion in front, the head of a goat in the middle, and a serpent tail
- What is a chimera? - New Scientist
A chimera is an individual whose body is composed of cells that are genetically distinct, as if they are from different individuals – and sometimes they really are from different individuals
- Bellerophon - Mythopedia
Bellerophon Slays the Chimera Bellerophon’s most glorious moment was probably his battle with the Chimera The Chimera was a monster combining the features of a goat, a lion, and a snake It had multiple heads, one of which breathed fire Iobates, the king of Lycia in Anatolia, had been told (falsely) that Bellerophon had tried to rape his
- Cloned chickens on the menu - New Scientist
Strictly speaking a chimera isn’t a clone, because it contains cells from both donor and recipient But Fitzgerald says it will be enough if, say, 95 per cent of a chicken’s body develops from
- Pig-human chimeras contain cell surprise | New Scientist
Nuclear mix The hybrid cells had both human and pig surface markers But, most surprisingly, the hybrid cell nuclei were found to have chromosomal DNA that contained both human and pig genes
- Human-pig chimeras are being grown – what will they let us do?
Human-pig chimeras are being grown in the US The aim of the research, led by Pablo Ross at the University of California, Davis, is to grow organs for transplant The work has been under way for
- Plant skin grafts could result in new kinds of vegetables
Very occasionally, a shoot arises from the junction between grafted plants that is a strange mix of the two – called a graft chimera – with the outer layer of one plant and the insides of another
- Echidna - Mythopedia
Echidna was a primeval female monster, usually represented as a woman from the waist up and a snake from the waist down She was said to have been the mother of some of the most fearsome monsters of Greek myth, including Cerberus, the Chimera, and the Hydra
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