Mouse Cloning Lab Questions

1. What are the 7 main tools needed for cloning an organism?

2. Summarize what happens in the 6 steps to cloning Mimi:

A. Isolate donor cells from Mimi and Megdo

B. Remove and discard the nucleus from the egg cell

C. Transfer the somatic cell nucleus into the enucleated egg cell

D. Stimulate cell division

E. Implant the embryo into Momi, the surrogate mother

F. Deliver the baby mouse clone of Mimi

3. What is the purpose of Cloning?