The Main Difference Between Therapeutic Cloning and Reproductive Cloning Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

The main difference between therapeutic cloning and reproductive cloning is that

• A)in therapeutic cloning,embryonic stem cells are extracted from the blastocyst,while in reproductive cloning,the blastocyst is kept intact and implanted into a surrogate mother.
• B)somatic cell nuclear transfer is used for therapeutic cloning,while gametic cell nuclear transfer is used in reproductive cloning,the blastocyst is kept intact and implanted into a surrogate mother.
• C)unlike cells used for reproductive cloning,cells grown for therapeutic purposes do not display genetic imprinting problems.
• D)unlike cells used for reproductive cloning,cells grown for therapeutic purposes do not require the destruction of embryos.

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