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cloning

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cloning: see clone clone, group of organisms, all of which are descended from a single individual through asexual reproduction, as in a pure cell culture of bacteria. Except for changes in the hereditary material that come about by mutation , all members of a clone are genetically
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To make a product that functions like another. See clone. See also cloning software.


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AFTER DOLLY: The Uses and Misuses of Human Cloning IAN WILMUT AND ROGER HIGHFIELD
Supporters of cloning and the researchers who conducted the consumer survey say the reaction to cloning is actually less reactionary than earlier consumer surveys about milk from cows treated with bovine somatotropin (BST).
New York -- A declaration introduced by Honduras, urging United Nations members to outlaw all cloning practices "as they are incompatible with human dignity and the protection of human life" has been adopted.
 
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