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GENE CLONING
Cloning

FIRST cloned mammal: Dolly
Most significant events in the history of cloning
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August Weismann proposed that the genetic information of a cell will be diminishing for each division cycle.
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Hans Spemann (1901) proved that the embryonic cells will retain the genetic information necessary to develop into a new organism.
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Walter Sutton hypothesized that function of the chromosome is hold the genetic information.
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F.E. Steward proved that cloning from differentiated cells was possible by growing a complete carrot plant from fully differentiated carrot cell.
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