Question

Dolly sheep was genetically similar to ?

• A. The mother from which enucleated egg cell was taken
• B. The mother from which nucleated udder cell was taken
• C. The surrogate mother
• D. Both surrogate mother and donor mother

Answer 1

The correct option is B The mother from which nucleated udder cell was taken

B. The mother from which nucleated udder cell was taken

Solution : The first cloned sheep was dolly and it was done by fusing the nucleated udder cell of Finn dorset sheep and enucleated egg cell of Scottish blackface ewe sheep. Dolly represented the Finn dorset from which it got its DNA.

So the correct answer is "The mother from which nucleated udder cell was taken"