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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.
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∙ 13y agoIt was cloned from a mammary gland.
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On YouTube there is a music video thing that has a pink hippo with an umbrella and theres a sheep and the hippo is singing and stuff What is the link or the name of the video?
hey the name of song is liotuma and the hippos name is holly dolly.
Lyrics for sheep sheep don't you know the road?
sheep sheep dont ya know the road yes my lord i know the road dont ya know the road thats been playin in the song yes lord i know the road
Did John Steinbeck have any pets?
Yes he had a few diffrent ones. His first animal was a sheepdog they named Marlyne, but Marlyne didnt continue to help out on the farm. A horse trappled Marlyne and he died, at age 6. John Steinbeck owned many horses, cows, and a few sheep. One of his son's owned a turtke named Sheldon, his other son owned a cat named Jackson. The Jackson ate Sheldon and then Jackson got hit by a car.
What is Bailee Madison's favorite animal?
sheep
Who were the Culley brothers?
they envented the shire sheep
What was the name of the first sheep to be cloned using an adult egg?
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.
Why did they name dolly the sheep 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.
What famous singer was dolly the sheep named after?
Dolly Parton (?)
Did Ian Wilmut clone a sheep?
He cloned a sheep named Dolly.
Why scientists named the sheep Dolly?
To remember the singer Dolly Parton.
Where was dolly the sheep cloned?
it was said that dolly the sheep was cloned in a farm
The name Dolly has come to be associated with what controversial new branch of science?
The scientific activity is cloning. Ian Wilmut and his coworkers in Scotland named the sheep born in their clone tests "Dolly". She was the first successfully cloned mammal, in 1996.
Compare the genes in dolly and the sheep from which she was cloned?
Dolly and the sheep from which she was cloned have identical genes.
What date was dolly the sheep cloned?
Dolly was cloned in 1996 and was the first cloned mammal. Dolly died in 2003 at the age of six.
Why was dolly the sheep cloned?
Dolly the sheep needed a surrogate mother because she was cloned from an adult sheep. Her biological mother would not recognize Dolly as her own.
Was Dolly the first cloned cow?
No. Dolly was the first cloned sheep, not cow.
What was the name of the first cloned sheep?
dolly.......
