AN SC 215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Snuppy, Afghan Hound, Seoul National University
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1996: dolly the sheep was first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell: followed by cloning of pigs, deer, horses, bull. Missyplicity project: texas a&m, 1998, joan hawthorne and john sperling gave . 7 to the university, aimed at producing a clone of dog missy , genetic savings & clone founded in 2000 to promote commercial cloning. In response to lack of success at a&m. Research will not be applied to human cloning efforts: 2001: c. c (carbon copy) first cloned cat. Cloning fiction: animals will look and act identical to their donors, movies and science fiction stories claim that no one will be able to tell the difference. Cloning process: egg from same species is enucleated, donor cell (not egg) is treated to remove differentiation factors, donor cell combined with enucleated egg, creating single celled embryo, embryos deposited in surrogate mother.