the.com/cloning
copy-paste for living things, minus the ctrl-z if you mess it up.
means creating a genetically identical copy of an organism or cell by asexual, artificial means rather than sexual reproduction.
from from greek klon, meaning twig or shoot, since ancient gardeners cloned plants by cutting a twig and rooting it centuries before dna existed.
dolly's age trickshe was cloned from a 6-year-old ewe's cell
telomeres shorterdolly's cells showed signs of premature aging
legal patchworkhuman reproductive cloning is banned in over 70 countries
plants do it naturallystrawberries clone themselves via runners constantly
for instance
dolly the sheep — first mammal cloned from an adult cell, scotland, 1996
cc the cat — first cloned pet, texas a&m, 2001
snuppy the dog — first cloned dog, south korea, 2005
zhong zhong hua hua — first cloned primates, china, 2018