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Mammal13
- Wilmut, along with Keith Campbell from the animal sciences research institute in Scotland, generated news headlines and heated ethical debates in 1996 when they created Dolly, the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell. (cyprus-mail.com)
- Dolly, named after country singer Dolly Parton, was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell, using a process called somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT). (cyprus-mail.com)
- A technological 'world first' happened when Scottish scientists recently performed the world's first true 'cloning' of a mammal. (creation.com)
- This 13-minute video shows students both the scientific and cultural context surrounding Dolly, the world's first clone of an adult mammal. (retroreport.org)
- How scientists created the first clone of an adult mammal. (retroreport.org)
- What was embryologist Bill Ritchie's procedural method for cloning an adult mammal? (retroreport.org)
- Dolly was important because she was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell. (pooginook.com)
- Dolly the sheep, the first mammal cloned from an adult cell, died on 14 February. (pooginook.com)
- Dolly was the first successful cloning of a mammal from an adult somatic cell, demonstrating the viability of somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT). (sp1ndex.com)
- A year before Dolly, he successfully cloned two lambs (Megan and Morag) whose cells were taken from sheep embryos.University of EdinburghDolly's successful birth in 1996 marked the first time a mammal was successfully cloned from an adult cell. (sp1ndex.com)
- Polly, born in 1997, was the first genetically modified cloned mammal. (sp1ndex.com)
- Dolly's successful birth in 1996 marked the first time a mammal was successfully cloned from an adult cell. (incredibleusanews.com)
- Ian Wilmut, the British scientist who led the project that cloned a mammal for the first time, Dolly the sheep, shocking scientists who had thought that cloning was impossible, has died. (elevationminds.com)
Embryo11
- Dolly is not the first reported mammalian clone, but the first one which involved neither forced 'twinning' of an embryo, or implanting an embryonic nucleus. (creation.com)
- The lamb's cloning was the first time scientists were able to coax a mature adult cell into behaving like a cell from a newly fertilized embryo in order to create a genetically identical animal. (wgnradio.com)
- Therapeutic cloning, sometimes referred to as embryo cloning, is the production of human stem cells for use in research. (mystudywriters.com)
- Monkeys have been cloned in the past using a process called "embryo splitting," but that method limits the number of replicates to just four. (qz.com)
- In 1999 scientists managed to "clone" a rhesus macaque by splitting an early-stage macaque embryo into multiple parts, but that attempt only resulted in creating a couple of identical twins, and not true clones. (blastingnews.com)
- Oregon researchers announced the birth of Tetra, a rhesus macaque cloned by a process known as embryo splitting. (hoaxes.org)
- That honour belongs to another sheep which was cloned from an embryo cell and born in 1984 in Cambridge, UK. (pooginook.com)
- It would involve introducing Neanderthal DNA into a human stem cell, before finding a human surrogate mother to carry the Neanderthal-esque embryo. (pooginook.com)
- In 1998, scientists in South Korea claimed to have successfully cloned a human embryo, but said the experiment was interrupted very early when the clone was just a group of four cells. (pooginook.com)
- It is also our view that there are no sound reasons for treating the early-stage human embryo or cloned human embryo as anything special, or as having moral status greater than human somatic cells in tissue culture. (wikiquote.org)
- Monozy-gotic identical twins are also clones as they are formed by split up of the early 2 or more celled embryo into two equal parts. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
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- In 1996, Woodring Wright and his team examined human embryonic cells and found that telomerase was active in them. (asu.edu)
- Much intensive research on this technology began, and in the year 1996, the first clone of a sheep was done. (payforessay.net)
- It was these efforts which led to the births of Megan and Morag in 1995 and Dolly in 1996," the university said in a statement. (cyprus-mail.com)
- LONDON (AP) - Ian Wilmut, the cloning pioneer whose work was critical to the creation of Dolly the Sheep in 1996, has died at age 79. (wgnradio.com)
- Completed: 8/11/2012 Due:9/11/2012 Numerous articles appeared in the newspapers about one particular sheep, born in 1996. (mystudywriters.com)
- Prior to 1996, it was thought that cloning an entire animal could only be done with embryonic cells - cells present in the early stages of an organism's development. (cshl.edu)
- Dolly was born on July 5, 1996. (cshl.edu)
- She was born on 5 July 1996 and died from a progressive lung disease five months before her seventh birthday (the disease was not considered related to her being a clone) on 14 February 2003. (pooginook.com)
- Sir Ian Wilmut, the scientist who led the team that cloned Dolly the sheep in 1996, has died at 79. (sp1ndex.com)
SCNT8
- Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) is a type of cloning that has to be done in a lab. (bartleby.com)
- In SCNT they take the nucleolus out of an egg cell, replace it with the nucleolus of a somatic cell (body cell with two complete sets of chromosomes), and make the egg cell divide into a blastocyst ("What Is Cloning? (bartleby.com)
- Indeed, if passed, Hatch/Feinstein/Kerry would explicitly legalize doing in humans the very cloning procedure -- somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) -- that was used to make Dolly the sheep . (lifeissues.net)
- Comment: Indeed, if passed, "total cloning bans" H.R. 534, H.R. 234, H.R. 916, and S. 245 would not ban anything either - not even the SCNT cloning technique that was used to make Dolly the sheep. (lifeissues.net)
- A) a diagram of the cloning procedure using SCNT, B) the cloned embryos at different stages of development, and C) the five cloned monkeys. (inverse.com)
- Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, born six and eight weeks ago, respectively, at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Neuroscience in Shanghai, are the first primate clones made by somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT). (qz.com)
- Theoretically, SCNT can produce unlimited clones. (qz.com)
- The SCNT method involves removing the nucleus from an egg cell and replacing it with another nucleus from differentiated body cells, and the reconstructed egg then develops into a clone of the creature who donated the nucleus. (qz.com)
Roslin Institute6
- Ian Wilmut, the cloning pioneer whose research was critical to the creation of Dolly the Sheep, has died, the Roslin Institute at the University of Edinburgh said Monday. (wgnradio.com)
- Wilmut set off a global discussion about the ethics of cloning when he announced that his team at the university's Roslin Institute for animal biosciences had cloned a lamb using the nucleus of a cell from an adult sheep. (wgnradio.com)
- The scientists at the Roslin Institute solved this problem by growing sheep udder cells under starvation conditions. (cshl.edu)
- It's a rather fatuous use of the technology," said Dr Harry Griffin, director of the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh, which produced Dolly. (pooginook.com)
- Her caretakers at the Roslin Institute in Scotland euthanized the 6-year-old sheep after diagnosing an incurable lung tumor. (pooginook.com)
- Such is the enormity of the findings of the Roslin Institute, where not only was Dolly the sheep created, but her predecessors Tracy, Megan and Morag. (wikiquote.org)
Megan and M1
- A year before Dolly, he successfully cloned two lambs (Megan and Morag) whose cells were taken from sheep embryos. (incredibleusanews.com)
Adult12
- The stem cells suits human needs, does not cause harm and can be obtained from both adult and fetal does not conflict with religious beliefs, it has tissues, umbilical cord and early embryos. (who.int)
- Whereas, cloning à la Dolly means using the DNA information from an adult creature to direct the development through to birth of a genetically identical, though younger, individual. (creation.com)
- Each cell in a sheep (or a human) - bone cells, liver cells, and so on, contains all the DNA information required to 'spell out' the development of the complete adult organism. (creation.com)
- They put the nucleus of one (mammary) cell from an adult sheep, A, containing its DNA information, into an egg cell from another sheep, B, which first had its nucleus (with its DNA) removed. (creation.com)
- Such 'adult' cloning means one can first see what the adult organism is like before cloning. (creation.com)
- As the first animal cloned from an adult cell, Dolly's birth was a scientific accomplishment that was compared to putting a man on the moon. (retroreport.org)
- Reproductive cloning was how Dolly came to earth: the nucleus of a donor adult cell is placed in an egg cell without nucleus. (mystudywriters.com)
- Texas A&M researchers announced that they had cloned a cat from the cumulus cell of an adult female cat. (hoaxes.org)
- In this process, the cloned cell does not come from an adult. (hoaxes.org)
- Researchers at the University of Hawaii announce that mice have been successfully cloned from adult cells. (hoaxes.org)
- In the years since Dolly was cloned, scientists have since created INDUCED PLURIPOTENT CELLS (IPS) by activating genes that caused a de-differentiation of adult cells into more primitive embryonic-like cells, an action that triggers a mysterious telomere length resetting. (rechargebiomedical.com)
- A laboratory in Hawaii run by Dr. Ryuzo Yanagimachi was the second group to successfully clone an animal from an adult cell. (cshl.edu)
Scientists19
- Therefore, the issue of cloning is still under serious debate by scientists, professionals and even within academic institutions as well as politics. (payforessay.net)
- Dolly's creation triggered fears of human reproductive cloning, or producing genetic copies of living or dead people, but mainstream scientists have ruled this out as far too dangerous. (cyprus-mail.com)
- The con- is removed and replaced by a nucleus of cept of human cloning has long been in the another cell type, the stem cell will then imagination of many scientists, scholars and be reprogrammed to produce the product fiction writers [ 1 ]. (who.int)
- In February 1997 the cloning of a sheep sent shock waves around the globe and triggered fears of overreach by scientists. (retroreport.org)
- Dolly's creation prompted other scientists to clone animals including dogs, cats, horses and bulls. (wgnradio.com)
- In recent years, scientists have proposed bringing back the woolly mammoth by using a mix of gene editing and cloning. (wgnradio.com)
- Dolly's creation was part of a broader project by scientists to create genetically modified sheep that could produce therapeutic proteins in their milk. (wgnradio.com)
- There were hundreds of failed clones, several dead fetuses and horribly deformed animals before the scientists had Dolly. (mystudywriters.com)
- Most scientists do not feel that this is good for cloning as it is far to risky and also we do not know a lot about this technique either. (mystudywriters.com)
- So most scientists agree that it is not possible yet to clone entire human beings. (mystudywriters.com)
- Most of these scientists highly doubt that it would be possible in the near future to clone entire human beings, but there are always the "what if" questions. (mystudywriters.com)
- Five clones of a gene-edited long-tailed macaque with several symptoms of genetic disease have been successfully bred, announced a team of scientists in Shanghai this week. (inverse.com)
- The original monkey had been altered with CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology to give its clones a disrupted circadian rhythm so that scientists can learn how to treat humans with related disorders. (inverse.com)
- The team says it adheres to international guidelines for animal research set by the US National Institutes of Health for this experiment and are encouraging other scientists to engage in debate with their work and the ethics of cloning in order to develop an acceptable, successful approach. (qz.com)
- A group of scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have reported on their success in primate cloning. (blastingnews.com)
- The scientists added matrix RNA and trichostatin A to the cloned genome in order to significantly reduce the probability the animals they cloned would die. (blastingnews.com)
- Scientists found that Dolly had the same DNA as the udder cells she came from. (cshl.edu)
- The scientists have taken cells from Cumulina to make more clones. (cshl.edu)
- Scientists hope to use cloned pigs to grow organs that can be transplanted into humans. (cshl.edu)
Wilmut5
- British scientist Ian Wilmut, whose research was central to the creation of the cloned animal, Dolly the Sheep, has died at the age of 79, the University of Edinburgh said on Monday. (cyprus-mail.com)
- Wilmut, a trained embryologist, later focused on using cloning techniques to make stem cells that could be used in regenerative medicine. (wgnradio.com)
- 20 Years Since 'Dolly' Dolly with Professor Sir Ian Wilmut, who led the research which produced her. (pooginook.com)
- Polly was Wilmut's last cloning experiment.Wilmut moved to the University of Edinburgh the following decade, focusing on using cloning to make stem cells for regenerative medicine. (sp1ndex.com)
- Dr. Wilmut and his team announced the remarkable birth of Dolly in February 1997, creating a media frenzy and raising questions about the ethics of cloning. (elevationminds.com)
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Dolly's5
- The Ethical Debate Concerning Cloning In the year that has elapsed since the announcement of Dolly's birth, there has been much discussion of the ethical implications of cloning humans. (bartleby.com)
- The video clarifies the scientific process that led to Dolly's creation, explores how media and political leaders responded to the birth with surprise and fear, and how Dolly influenced the ongoing debate over the use of human embryos in stem cell research. (retroreport.org)
- Several decades before Dolly's birth, what other animal had been cloned? (retroreport.org)
- Why was Dolly's arrival such an important breakthrough in cloning? (retroreport.org)
- The year after Dolly's creation, U.S. President Bill Clinton imposed a ban on the use of federal funds for human cloning but stopped short of banning all cloning research. (wgnradio.com)
Embryos9
- Unicellular for those cells that are derived from human organisms are primed to replicate (clone) pre-embryos, which seem to have a high themselves by nature. (who.int)
- How public and political anxiety over cloning in the late 1990s led to decades of debate over the use of human embryos. (retroreport.org)
- What factors have slowed or inhibited research with human embryos? (retroreport.org)
- How did the Japanese scientist Shinya Yamanaka sidestep the ethical issues surrounding the use of human embryos in stem cell research? (retroreport.org)
- Why is the use of human embryos in biological research politically and culturally more sensitive than other kinds of biological research? (retroreport.org)
- It was reported that 29 embryos were successfully created, and subsequently implanted into 13 surrogate mothers, but Dolly was the only pregnancy that went to full term. (pooginook.com)
- There currently is no solid scientific evidence that anyone has cloned human embryos. (pooginook.com)
- The developing embryos were transplanted into a female sheep (the surrogate mother), where they developed naturally. (msdmanuals.com)
- One of the embryos survived, and the resulting lamb was named Dolly. (msdmanuals.com)
Parton2
- Initially referred to as "6LL3" in the academic paper describing the work, the lamb was later named Dolly, after the singer Dolly Parton. (wgnradio.com)
- Dolly, who was named after the singer Dolly Parton, died in February 2003 at age 6 after a brief lung infection. (elevationminds.com)
Successfully4
- Exactly one year ago, the same researchers announced that they'd successfully cloned two macaques , named Hua Hua and Zhong Zhong. (inverse.com)
- For one thing, the team used the cloned monkeys' resulting psychiatric disorders - including "behaviors resembling anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia" - as signs that they had performed the experiment successfully. (inverse.com)
- Macaques successfully cloned in China using similar technique which gave birth to Dolly the sheep. (blastingnews.com)
- They have successfully made several generations of clones and all mice seem normal. (cshl.edu)
Nucleus5
- When the nucleus of a stem cell has been the technique of cloning. (who.int)
- The basic techniques of of the implanted nucleus, when it fully cloning have been known for some time, and develops. (who.int)
- Is Dolly an exact clone of the nucleus donor? (retroreport.org)
- What are epigenetic factors that could cause Dolly to be different from the nucleus donor? (retroreport.org)
- Although the egg cell came from a black-faced sheep, notice that the nucleus with the genetic material came from the white-faced sheep. (cshl.edu)
Organisms7
- Telomerase is an enzyme that regulates the lengths of telomeres in the cells of many organisms, and in humans it begins to function int the early stages of embryonic development. (asu.edu)
- All human beings, as well as other living organisms, have a unique genetic makeup. (payforessay.net)
- First of all: how exactly can you clone living organisms? (mystudywriters.com)
- Simply put, clones are organisms that have identical genetic material. (cshl.edu)
- In biology , cloning is the process of producing similar populations of genetically identical individuals that occurs in nature when organisms such as bacteria , insects or plants reproduce asexually . (wikiquote.org)
- Cloning in biotechnology refers to processes used to create copies of DNA fragments ( molecular cloning ), cells (cell cloning), or organisms . (wikiquote.org)
- A clone is a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual. (msdmanuals.com)
Therapeutic8
- Therapeutic cloning, which creates embryonic stem cells . (medlineplus.gov)
- Therapeutic cloning possesses enormous potential for revolutionizing medical and thera- peutic techniques. (who.int)
- This is therapeutic cloning. (who.int)
- This cell then has therapeutic cloning: the global the capacity to divide and grow into an exact replica of the original from whom the debate somatic cell was taken. (who.int)
- DNA cloning, reproductive cloning and therapeutic cloning. (mystudywriters.com)
- Therapeutic cloning can be used for parts of the body containing the same set of cells. (mystudywriters.com)
- Disorder of circadian rhythm could lead to many human diseases, including sleep disorders, diabetic mellitus, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases, our BMAL1-knock out monkeys thus could be used to study the disease pathogenesis as well as therapeutic treatments" says Hung-Chun Chang, senior author on both papers and a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Neuroscience, said in a statement . (inverse.com)
- Under the AHR Act, it is illegal to knowingly create a human clone, regardless of the purpose, including therapeutic and reproductive cloning. (pooginook.com)
Ethics3
- The right to have children is understood in very different ways and people's ethics and values are put to the test each and everyday when they find out they not only must take care of themselves but the lives of another human being. (bartleby.com)
- Essay on cloning and ethical issues that immediatly Subject : cloning and ethics come up when talking about it. (mystudywriters.com)
- Even though Mr Poo recognised they faced "a lot of mistakes and failures" on their journey, the authors of the study noted that now there are no more barriers to human cloning - at least in technical terms - and the only issues still outstanding are ethics . (blastingnews.com)
World's1
- She has been called "the world's most famous sheep" by sources including BBC News and Scientific American. (pooginook.com)
Giving birth1
- A third view says that cloning will provide for the possibility of improvement by giving birth to children who are free of birth defects, because when any two people create a child through sex there is the possibility for genetic defects. (bartleby.com)
Organism5
- Cloning describes the processes used to create an exact genetic replica of another cell, tissue or organism. (medlineplus.gov)
- The proper definition of cloning is the reproduction of a replicate organism without fertilization or fusion of gonad cells. (payforessay.net)
- The various clones representing all the genes of an organism are called gene library of that organism. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
- However, cloning need not only be used to create a whole organism. (msdmanuals.com)
- Whether a cell used for a clone produces a specific type of tissue, a specific organ, or an entire organism depends on the potential of the cell-that is, how highly the cell has developed into a particular type of tissue. (msdmanuals.com)
Embryonic1
- Humans inherit mitochondria from their mothers, and mechanisms have evolved to eliminate sperm mitochondria in early embryonic development. (asu.edu)
Wilmut's4
- He said the legacy of Wilmut's work in cloning Dolly continues to be seen. (wgnradio.com)
- Even those who focused more on the natural world than supernatural ones worried about the potential for making "designer humans" or something out of The Island of Dr. Moreau.While Dolly proved that cells could be used to create a copy of the animal they came from, Wilmut's next experiment proved that they could also be altered. (sp1ndex.com)
- While Dolly proved that cells could be used to create a copy of the animal they came from, Wilmut's next experiment proved that they could also be altered. (incredibleusanews.com)
- Polly was Wilmut's last cloning experiment. (incredibleusanews.com)
Reproductive Cloning4
- Cloning technology, however, is perceived as having the potential for reproductive cloning, which raises serious ethical and moral concerns. (who.int)
- Reproductive cloning versus germ cell (egg, ovum). (who.int)
- Reproductive Cloning could, theoretically, be used for cloning humans. (mystudywriters.com)
- Reproductive cloning is expensive and highly inefficient. (wikiquote.org)
Identical twins4
- A type of cloning that occurs naturally is when identical twins are born ("What Is Cloning? (bartleby.com)
- However, identical twins (whether occurring naturally, or as in the recent media report of 'human cloning', from manipulation during in vitro fertilization procedures) result from a 'doubling up' of the DNA information at a very early stage of development in the womb. (creation.com)
- Every parent of identical twins knows, however, that each is a unique human being. (creation.com)
- When a couple has identical twins (or identical triplets, etc.), the children are clones of one another. (cshl.edu)
Monkeys7
- Bioethicist Carolyn Neuhaus from The Hastings Center told Gizmodo that the research raises a lot of questions, including the fundamental concern that this gene deletion might not actually produce the same effects in humans as it did in the monkeys. (inverse.com)
- The researchers are undeterred, as the benefits of the cloned monkeys could be significant for drug research. (inverse.com)
- After all, large groups of cloned animals would help eliminate some of the variation that occurs in animal trials, since all of the monkeys would be expected to respond to a drug in the exact same way. (inverse.com)
- Without the interference of genetic background, a much smaller number of cloned monkeys carrying disease phenotypes may be sufficient for pre-clinical tests of the efficacy of therapeutics. (inverse.com)
- Researchers say the macaque clones prefigure a not-so-distant future where labs will be able to create and conduct research on customizable populations of genetically uniform monkeys. (qz.com)
- Named Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua , the two baby monkeys are aged eight and six weeks respectively. (blastingnews.com)
- According to Cell.com, previously it was assumed that this cloning technique would not work for primates, yet the Chinese biologists managed to refine the tech to make it suitable for cloning monkeys. (blastingnews.com)
Stem cells3
- However, it appears that the ability of the In its simplest form, cloning is defined stem cells to transform is limited, except as the exact replication of cells. (who.int)
- This isn't used at all to create cloned human beings, it's just for the research because Stem cells are quite important. (mystudywriters.com)
- He continued to work as an embryologist in Scotland and did research to genetically modify and clone sheep, in an attempt to create milk containing proteins used to treat human diseases and to make stem cells that could be used in regenerative medicine. (elevationminds.com)
Scientist1
- It remains a big problem for the cloning technology," an anonymous Shanghai-based life scientist who was not involved in the story told South China Morning Post . (inverse.com)
Primate3
- They've only been around for about eight weeks and are being introduced to the world today (Jan. 24), yet these baby primate clones have already done more for the future of scientific research than most humans will do in their whole lives. (qz.com)
- The cloning project was supported by the Chinese government, which promised further assistance in upcoming studies of primate cloning. (blastingnews.com)
- It will unquestionably spark debate, however, over ethical aspects of potentially cloning yet another primate species, Homo Sapiens . (blastingnews.com)
Genes3
- When the genetic material within the living cells, i.e. genes are working properly, the human body can develop and function smoothly. (faqs.org)
- some carry genes that will produce usable human drugs. (cshl.edu)
- His team spliced the host's genes with a human gene to create a sheep that would produce a protein missing from people with hemophilia. (sp1ndex.com)
Blastocyst1
- A blastocyst (cloned or not), because it lacks any trace of a nervous system, has no capacity for suffering or conscious experience in any form - the special properties that, in our view, spell the difference between biological tissue and a human life worthy of respect and rights. (wikiquote.org)
Animals14
- As cells rapidly proliferate during development, some of them undergo apoptosis, which is necessary for many stages in development, including neural development, reduction in egg cells (oocytes) at birth, as well as the shaping of fingers and vestigial organs in humans and other animals. (asu.edu)
- Soon after, there were many hullabaloos about the possibility of cloning other animals with human beings included. (payforessay.net)
- Sometimes you might not be well acquainted with the concept of cloning be it on humans or even on animals. (payforessay.net)
- Well, the joke's on us still because when humans clone animals, the clones' telomere lengths aren't reestablished at a youthful age. (rechargebiomedical.com)
- Since the world said hello to Dolly, several other animals have also been cloned. (cshl.edu)
- Do cloned animals have the same personality? (pooginook.com)
- Myth: Clones have exactly the same temperament and personality as the animals from which they were cloned. (pooginook.com)
- What animals have been cloned since Dolly the sheep? (pooginook.com)
- Developments in biotechnology have raised new concerns about animal welfare, as farm animals now have their genomes modified (genetically engineered) or copied (cloned) to propagate certain traits useful to agribusiness, such as meat yield or feed conversion. (wikiquote.org)
- In addition to low success rates, cloned animals tend to have more compromised immune function and higher rates of infection, tumor growth, and other disorders. (wikiquote.org)
- Asexually reproducing lower animals like Amoeba proteus also produces clones. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
- Artificial cloning has been achieved in higher animals. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
- However, such simple techniques do not work with higher animals, such as sheep or humans. (msdmanuals.com)
- Studies suggest that cloned higher animals (and thus humans) are more likely to have serious or fatal genetic defects than normally conceived offspring. (msdmanuals.com)
Reproduce3
- Not just bacteria, but also some of the plant, amphibian and reptile species reproduce in this way, by 'cloning' themselves without the need for both a mother and father. (creation.com)
- In contrast, new research published in Heredity showed that starfish that reproduce by cloning versus those that reproduce sexually, have longer telomeres by some reset mechanism that we haven't yet found identified in mammals (perhaps because we haven't known what to look for). (rechargebiomedical.com)
- Can Dolly the sheep reproduce? (pooginook.com)
Gene6
- Imagine that there will be clones, it would surely narrow down the gene diversity which we have created over the years. (mystudywriters.com)
- In the paper, they explain that the ability to produce gene-edited clones will help them study diseases related to disrupted circadian rhythm , including Alzheimer's disease, depression, and other sleep problems. (inverse.com)
- Adding on top of that the successful cloning of primates with CRISPR-mediated gene deletions, the researchers have gone to great lengths to study the biological mechanisms for genetic diseases. (inverse.com)
- ANDI (whose name was created by spelling the capital letters of 'inserted DNA' backwards) had a gene for a jellyfish protein inserted in his DNA. (hoaxes.org)
- Cloning is of several types-cell cloning, gene cloning, microbial cloning, plant cloning and animal cloning. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
- From gene library, a clone having a specific gene can be identified and this gene can be multiplied by growing the relevant clone in a culture for study. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
Copies4
- Using the technique which gave birth to the famous Dolly the sheep, they managed to create two identical copies of macaques. (blastingnews.com)
- Clone is, therefore, an exact carbon copy or copies of a single living parent. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
- Cell cloning is the formation of multiple copies of the same cell. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
- Cloning forms millions of copies of the same microbe. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
Another sheep3
- This one cell could then start to grow and divide in the womb of another sheep, C, as if it were a fertilized egg. (creation.com)
- An egg cell was taken from another sheep. (cshl.edu)
- In the now-famous "Dolly" experiments, cells from a sheep (donor cells) were fused with unfertilized sheep eggs from another sheep (recipient cells) from which the natural genetic material was removed by microsurgery. (msdmanuals.com)
Monkey3
- The researchers used somatic cell nuclear transfer, the same technique used to clone Dolly the sheep more than two decades ago, to clone the monkey and produce five cloned offspring. (inverse.com)
- The birth of the cute monkey clones, while hopeful for medical research, raises ethical concerns, which the researchers acknowledge. (qz.com)
- First true monkey clone - will humans be next? (blastingnews.com)
Lambs1
- Dolly was a perfectly normal sheep who became the mother of numerous normal lambs. (pooginook.com)
Cells16
- Researchers hope to use these cells to grow healthy tissue to replace injured or diseased tissues in the human body. (medlineplus.gov)
- In 1989, Gregg Morin found that telomerase was present in human cells. (asu.edu)
- Mitochondrial diseases in humans result when the small organelles called mitochondria, which exist in all human cells, fail to function normally. (asu.edu)
- This paper outlines the debates prompted through a reproduction mechanism involv- by progress in cloning research, with special ing male and female germ cells. (who.int)
- This is why cloning has long fascinated science fiction writers, because it conjures up the image of, say, getting a carbon copy of an Einstein or a Hitler, (perhaps even after their death, if all the DNA from one of their cells were somehow preserved). (creation.com)
- They had been working for years to find a process to use clone cells in developing drugs and therapies to fight deadly diseases. (retroreport.org)
- For instance, in a sheep, udder cells could generate other udder cells, but not an entire sheep. (cshl.edu)
- These fused egg cells were then inserted into several different sheep. (cshl.edu)
- She is a clone of these udder cells. (cshl.edu)
- They cloned mice using cumulus cells, a cell type found in the ovaries. (cshl.edu)
- First, the cells used to clone the mice were not grown in culture, but instead were used immediately. (cshl.edu)
- cows have also been cloned using ovary and cumulus cells with the same method that was used to clone Dolly. (cshl.edu)
- Given that we have an efficiency of 1% cloning for livestock species and if only one in a thousand cells are viable then around 100,000 cells would need to be transferred. (wikiquote.org)
- Cells of a clone are identical genetically, morphologically and physiologically. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
- With the help of micropipette, single cells are added to fresh culture media for multiplication and formation of cell clones. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
- As expected, Dolly was an exact genetic copy of the original sheep from which the donor cells were taken, not of the sheep that provided the eggs. (msdmanuals.com)
20023
- December 27, 2002: First Human Clone Born? (hoaxes.org)
- November 27, 2002: Imminent Birth of Human Clone? (hoaxes.org)
- On Dec. 27, 2002, Brigitte Boisselier held a press conference in Florida, announcing the birth of the first human clone, called Eve. (pooginook.com)
Brigitte Boisselier1
- Dr. Brigitte Boisselier, chief executive of Clonaid, convened a press conference to announce the recent birth of 'Eve', a baby girl cloned from the skin cell of her 31-year-old mother. (hoaxes.org)
Organs3
- Damaged organs can be replaced or cloned thus saving lives. (payforessay.net)
- A more macabre scenario is that of wealthy people contracting to have brain-dead clones 'grown' in order to be able to have a supply of perfectly matched replacement 'parts' for transplanting as their own organs wear out. (creation.com)
- The benefits of cloning (parts of) humans being that we wouldn't need any more donors, or we could do research on organs without having to use humans themselves. (mystudywriters.com)
Microbial1
- To identify microbial clones with enhanced transmissibility, we evaluated B. cepacia complex isolates from patients with CF from throughout Canada. (cdc.gov)
Genetically modified sheep1
- He led efforts to develop cloning, or nuclear transfer, techniques that could be used to make genetically modified sheep. (cyprus-mail.com)
Researchers1
- Japanese researchers also announce the successful cloning of eight identical calves. (hoaxes.org)
Procedure1
- In the year 1952, the first successful cloning procedure took place. (payforessay.net)
Essay2
- For this reason, you might need a free essay on cloning that will guide you on how to compose this type of paper. (payforessay.net)
- One World Essay 'To Clone or Not to Clone- That is the Question' For years and years, the cloning of living beings has just been an aspect of science fiction. (markedbyteachers.com)
Biology1
- A prominent biologist Lee Silver , once said that biology would be forever defined as BD and AD: before Dolly and after Dolly. (wikiquote.org)
Beings5
- It's not possible to clone entire human beings as there is little known about cloning and the human body is just far to complex to be created in a laboratory. (mystudywriters.com)
- These are most what if questions and to be quite honest I believe that we shouldn't clone human beings. (mystudywriters.com)
- Since then the debate on applying the technique to clone human beings has been ongoing. (cshl.edu)
- Claims that you could clone individual treatments of human beings to treat common diseases like diabetes, suggests you need a huge supply of human eggs. (wikiquote.org)
- machines capable of thinking independently without human input - and evolving into self-maintaining sentient beings. (baen.com)
Diseases1
- He strived to create modified sheep that would produce milk with proteins that could treat human diseases. (sp1ndex.com)
Udder1
- This involved taking a sheep egg, removing its DNA and replacing it with DNA from a frozen udder cell of a sheep that died years before. (cyprus-mail.com)
Primates1
- As Amber Tong reported for Endpoints News at the time, the challenges of cloning primates made this achievement a momentous one. (inverse.com)
Genome1
- HGP leaders and President Clinton announce the completion of a 'working draft' DNA sequence of the human genome. (invisiblerevolution.net)
Lamb2
- Dolly has given birth to a lamb named Bonnie, produced the natural way. (cshl.edu)
- To give you an idea how hard this was, Dolly (initially identified as 6LL3) was the only lamb born alive from 277 attempts! (pooginook.com)
Cows2
- Although the simple use of the word 'clone' may have negative connotations, many people have resigned themselves to the idea of cloning cows that produce more milk or using a cloned mouse for use in controlled experimentation. (bartleby.com)
- Often asked: If Cows Are Bovine What Are Sheep? (pooginook.com)
Occurs naturally1
- Cloning occurs naturally in asexually reproducing mi-crobes and vegetatively multiplying plants. (yourarticlelibrary.com)
Raises1
- This raises another question, how would you treat the clones? (mystudywriters.com)
Pigs1
- Pigs have been added to the cloned animal menagerie. (cshl.edu)
Grown1
- Unlike some movies, cloning in real life doesn't produce a full grown exact replica of someone. (bartleby.com)
Ethical and moral1
- Now you may ask what this has to do with the whole "can we clone humans" and the ethical and moral issues. (mystudywriters.com)
Create2
- Cloning will create many issues when it comes to the unique identification of persons. (payforessay.net)
- The ability to create a clone used to be science fiction. (cshl.edu)