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Telomeres are DNA sequences at both ends of a chromosomes that shrink in length every time the DNA is copied. In cloned animals the telomeres are usually longer than those of the same animal naturally conceived.

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What is a telomere amd how does it affect cloned animals?

After each cell division the telomere gets shorter, it's a marker of an old cell. It's present in eukaryotic cells as a stop signal for gene transcription.


In cloned animals what substance must be transferred to the cloned version?

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Successfully cloned animals?

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No, not yet.


Why do cloned animals have shorter life spans?

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Can people have clones?

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Is 'Cloning' Invented?

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Why can Quagga's not be cloned?

A Quagga cannot be cloned because there are not any living animals in its species. The technology has not been invented yet for something to be cloned from DNA after it is extinct.


Humans have cloned animals such as sheep and dogs Which substance must be transferred from the original organism to the cloned version?

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Is it possible to produce better farm animals by cloning?

Cloning animals is a difficult process but many animals have been cloned. The most infamous one was Dolly the sheep and she was cloned in 1997. Although there has seemed to be a lower life expectancy in animals that have been cloned due to cancer.


Which was the first animals to be cloned by ndri in 2008 IN INDIA?

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What type of reproductive when animals produce cloned offspring?

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