what is the name of the first mammal to be successfully cloned?
Dolly the sheep!
What's the definition of an enucleated egg?
An egg cell that has had its own nucleus removed
why might clones be at risk compared to naturally born organisms?
Because they may not know how to fight off certain viruses and illnesses
name 1 job we mentioned in cloning
bioethicist, geneticist, stem cell researcher
What year was dolly created and what year did dolly die?
In somatic cell nuclear transfer the DNA of the cloned organism is inherited from..
Only one genetic parent (the donor of the nucleus)
What religions does cloning violate the morals of?
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
false!
people would describe the creation of dolly the sheep as ...?
The first major mark on the modern cloning world
Cloning by embryo splitting closely resembles which process?
The formation of monozygotic twins
Scientists worry about the _____ for clones
quality of life
True or False.. there not much research that needs to be done within the world of cloning
FALSE!
What group created dolly?
The roslin institute!
The chromosomes are replaced with a nucleus taken from a somatic cell of the individual that is to be cloned.
In 2005 66% of Americans stated they did not feel comfortable _______ of clones
eating or drinking the products of clones
what is the role of a stem cell researcher?
To study how cells develop transform and work
Where is the Roslin insitute located?
Scotland
Because of the limited number of cells in cloning by embryo splitting...
The procedure cannot be repeated right afterwards.
Cloning destroys _____
natural diversity
What is the role of a bioethicist
helps makes ethical decisions related to cloning