Livestock Cloning
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Cloning of livestock is a new technology in today's world that many people do not know what it is really about. Many feel cloning is just replacing the old passed away animal with a new one that has the same genetics. Most people are on the right track, but there are lots of little lose ends that many people do not have tied up in their mind.
Cloning is the process of making multiple copies of a DNA sequence to form an identical replicate of what is being cloned (Brown, 342). Cloning is a very complex and difficult concept to grasp. It has taken many years and many experimental trials to find out how to clone animals. Dr. Ian Wilmot was first to conquer this elite task of cloning.
Dr. Ian Wilmot of Roslin Institute revealed to the world that he had successfully cloned the first adult sheep in 1997 (Research Defence Society)...