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The Cloning Story of Dolly the Sheep by Ken Chinnie M. Presbitero is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Dolly was the first mammal cloned from an adult cell, being created from a mammary cell through somatic cell nuclear transfer. Her 1996 birth proved specialized cells could be used to clone an animal and opened up new possibilities in biology and medicine. While not the first cloned sheep, Dolly was unique because others had been cloned from embryonic or fetal cells; Dolly demonstrated cloning was possible using adult cells, which had been thought impossible. Her creation marked a major scientific breakthro

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Ken Chinnie M. Presbitero

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