Team:TUDelft/Ethics micro
From 2008.igem.org
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Source organism: which gene into bacteria? Host organism: any source genes into which host?
Participant A As long as there are no harmful effects. As long as there are no harmful effects. Participant B No constraints. No useless cruelty. Participant C No constraints. Keep it in the lab. Plants is OK, but not for food. Participant D Would not be happy with human genes in bacteria. Preferably no animals, preferably not even if it can save lives. But if we really have to…
Participant E No constraints, but no pathogens. Evaluate case by case. Participant F No constraints. Human cells preferably not. Participant G No constraints. Stick to the law. Participant H No constraints. Somewhere in the animal kingdom, when you can have a bond with an animal. Participant I No constraints. Preferably no animals, but if used for medication, perhaps, as long as it is in a controlled environment.