To remember the singer Dolly Parton.
The first cloned placental mammal was Dolly the Sheep. She was named after the ample chested singer dolly parton because the DNA for her egg was taken from a mammary cell of the cloned animal.
Dolly the Sheep was named after Dolly Parton because the cell that was taken from the sheep to clone Dolly the sheep was a mamary gland cell, since Dolly Parton is known for her boobs Dolly was the natural choice.
He cloned a sheep named Dolly.
Dolly
In 1995 a group of scientists at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh were looking for a way to modify farm animals genetically.Dolly was an economic decision, the farm she was cloned on was looking for Dolly to carry a human protein in her milk that would help combat diseases.
A sheep named "Dolly".
Genetic cloning of animals; Dolly the sheep was produced as an exact replica of her mother through taking the mother nucleus of her egg, implanting it into another sheeps egg with no nucleus and then that fertilised egg being placed in a surrogate mother sheep.
Dolly was the the name of the Sheep that was the first mammal ever cloned, but the first animal ever cloned was a tadpole. And I don't know if they named it or not. That was back in 1952.Dewey(Deer)
it was said that dolly the sheep was cloned in a farm
dolly (the sheep) is a clone of another sheep
The first successful cloning was on a sheep named Dolly on February 15 2003.