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  1. Cloning | Definition, Process, & Types | Britannica

    Oct 28, 2025 · cloning, the process of generating a genetically identical copy of a cell or an organism. Cloning happens often in nature—for example, when a cell replicates itself asexually without any …

  2. Cloning - Wikipedia

    Cloning is the process of producing individual organisms with identical genomes, either by natural or artificial means. In nature, some organisms produce clones through asexual reproduction; this …

  3. Cloning Fact Sheet - National Human Genome Research Institute

    Aug 15, 2020 · The term cloning describes a number of different processes that can be used to produce genetically identical copies of a biological entity. The copied material, which has the same genetic …

  4. Cloning - National Geographic Society

    Oct 1, 2024 · To clone a gene, researchers take DNA from a living creature and insert it into a carrier like bacteria or yeast. Every time that carrier reproduces, a new copy of the gene is made.

  5. CLONING Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Cloning is the production of a population of genetically identical cells or of organisms asexually produced by a single cell or organism. Cloning is fundamental to most living things, since the body cells of …

  6. CLONING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Cloning is a type of genetic engineering that uses cells from one organism to create a second living organism that is genetically identical to the first.

  7. What is Cloning - University of Utah

    When scientists clone a gene, they isolate and make exact copies of just one of an organism's genes. Cloning a gene usually involves copying the DNA sequence of that gene into a smaller, more easily …

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  8. Cloning - MedlinePlus

    Sep 17, 2025 · Cloning describes the processes used to create an exact genetic replica of another cell, tissue or organism. The copied material, which has the same genetic makeup as the original, is …

  9. Cloning - definition of cloning by The Free Dictionary

    1. To make multiple identical copies of (a DNA sequence). 2. To create or propagate (an organism) from a clone cell: clone a sheep. 3. To reproduce or propagate asexually: clone a plant variety. 4. To …

  10. Cloning - Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary

    Jun 15, 2022 · Cloning (biology definition): The process of creating an exact copy of a biological unit (e.g. a DNA sequence, cell, or organism) from which it was derived, especially by way of …