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Explain types of cloning.

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Types of cloning are as follows:

  1. Reproductive cloning - Fusion of a nucleus of somatic cell with the enucleated ovum to form a completely new organism is known as reproductive cloning.
  2. Therapeutic cloning - Somatic cells are fused with an enucleated egg cell, in order to obtain stem cells. This is known as therapeutic cloning.
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