Biology Biotechnology Principles and Processes Cloning Vectors and Competent Host Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

The first nuclear transplant from an animal cell into an enucleated egg that produced a normal offspring was performed in-

A
sheep
B
frog
C
cat
D
dog

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The first successful nuclear transplantation experiment that produced a normal offspring was carried out in frogs by John Gurdon in 1962. This work demonstrated that the nucleus of a differentiated cell can direct the development of a complete organism.

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