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  1. Cloning | Definition, Process, & Types | Britannica

    Jun 11, 2025 · Cloning, the process of generating a genetically identical copy of a cell or an organism. Cloning happens often in nature, as when a cell replicates itself asexually without …

  2. Cloning - Wikipedia

    Cloning is the process of producing individual organisms with identical genomes, either by natural or artificial means. In nature, some organisms produce clones through asexual reproduction; …

  3. Cloning Fact Sheet - National Human Genome Research Institute

    Aug 15, 2020 · The term cloning describes a number of different processes that can be used to produce genetically identical copies of a biological entity. The copied material, which has the …

  4. How does cloning work? - Live Science

    Nov 17, 2021 · The how and why of cloning really depends on what is being cloned. There are three main types of cloning: Gene cloning, reproductive cloning and therapeutic cloning.

  5. Cloning: Types, Advantages, Disadvantages & More - Next IAS

    Jul 8, 2025 · Cloning is the process of creating identical genetic copies of organisms. Explore its types, benefits, drawbacks, and ethical concerns in this detailed guide.

  6. What is Cloning - University of Utah

    Clones are organisms that are exact genetic copies. Every single bit of their DNA is identical. Clones can happen naturally—identical twins are just one of many examples. Or they can be …

  7. DNA Cloning: Principle, Steps, Components, Methods, Uses

    Aug 3, 2023 · DNA cloning is a method used to produce multiple identical copies of a DNA fragment within a cell. DNA cloning is also known as gene cloning or molecular cloning.

  8. Cloning: Types, Technique, Animals and More - ThoughtCo

    Jul 19, 2019 · Cloning involves making identical copies of genes, cells, or whole organisms through various methods. Reproductive cloning is done using somatic cell nuclear transfer to …

  9. How Cloning Works - HowStuffWorks

    Cloning is the process of making a genetically identical organism through nonsexual means. In this article, we will examine how cloning works and look at possible uses of this technology.

  10. What is Cloning? (with pictures) - AllTheScience

    May 21, 2024 · Cloning is the asexual production of an exact copy of an original. So for example, one could use cloning to produce the exact copy of a single cell. The cell copy would be …