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Cloning |
The asexual reproduction of an organism to produce genetically identical offspring |
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Dolly the Sheep Diagram of Process |
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Where was dolly the sheep formed |
Roslin Institute in Scotland by english scientist Sir Ian Wilmut (1944-) |
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Other species that have been cloned |
Tadpoles Carp Fish Mice ------------------after dolly------------------------ Rhesus monkey Pigs Cattle Horses Pyrenean Ibex (prev extinct) |
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Other Forms of Clonning |
Tissue Culture Embryo Transfer Embryo Splliting |
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Tissue Culture |
Take single cells or small pieces of a plants tissue and place them into a growth medium Genetically identical clone is grown |
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Embryo Transfer |
Moving fertilised embryos into other animals to increase the number of offspring produced |
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Embryo Splitting |
The separation of cells of an embryo to increase the number of offspring produced |
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Most common animals for embryo transfer and splitting |
Cows and Pigs |
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Diagram of embryo transfer and splitting in cows |
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