dolly the sheep- lqc 6a Flashcards
1
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what did this experiment demonstrate
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that all the genetic information for making a complete organism is present in the nucleus of every single cell in an organism – every cell contains the same DNA and the same genes, even adult cells that have differentiated (become specialised).
2
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scientists concluded that
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no genetic information is lost when a cell differentiates. The genes are all still there, but some genes are switched off and are not expressed, and other genes are switched on and are expressed.