What is Adult Cell Cloning?

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  • What is Adult Cell Cloning?:
    • Adult cell cloning is when the nucleus is removed from an unfertilised egg cell
    • The nucleus from an adult body cell is inserted into an egg cell
    • An electric shock stimulates the egg cell to divide forming an embryo
    • The embryo contains the same genetic information as the adult skin cell
    • When the embryo is a ball of cells it is implanted into the womb of an adult female