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cloning of mammals

Cloning of Mammals
Most people panic when they hear the words “human cloning”. Crazy thoughts run through their heads, imaginations run wild. They think of people exactly the same, and no one person would be different. Cloning to some people is even considered “evil.” Most religious people believe that is “Playing God”, however, is not a magical way of creating life. It is a scientific procedure that will save many lives, cure diseases and let infertile couple have biological children of their own.
The definition of a clone, an organism, or group of organisms, derived from another organism by an asexual reproductive process (Church of Scotland, 02). With other techniques scientists can isolate sections of DNA representing single genes, determine their nucleotide sequences, and reproduce them in the laboratory. This offers the possibility of creating entirely new genes with commercially or medically desirable properties. I think cloning of mammals is a good thin...

Posted by: Margaret Rowden

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