CLONING

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For other uses of cloning, see Cloning (disambiguation).

Cloning in biology is the process of producing individuals of the same species (populations) are genetically identical. Cloning is the process of asexual reproduction is common in nature and is experienced by many bacteria, insects, or plants. In biotechnology, cloning refers to various efforts by humans to produce a copy of the file DNA or genes, cells, or organisms. Another meaning of cloning is also used outside of life sciences.

This word is derived from the clone or clone, in English, which is also formed from the Greek word, κλῶνος ("Klonos") which means "branch" or "twig", referring to the first use in the field hortikutural as in the vegetative propagation of planting materials .