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Cloning vs Transgenesis - What's the difference?

cloning | transgenesis |

As nouns the difference between cloning and transgenesis

is that cloning is (biology) the production of a cloned embryo by transplanting the nucleus of a somatic cell into an ovum while transgenesis is (genetics) the process of introducing an exogenous gene into a living organism.

As a verb cloning

is .

cloning

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia cloning)
  • (biology) The production of a cloned embryo by transplanting the nucleus of a somatic cell into an ovum
  • (by extension) The production of an exact copy of an object

    • transgenesis

    English

    Noun

  • (genetics) The process of introducing an exogenous gene into a living organism

    • Related terms

    *transgene *transgenic

    See also

    *(wikipedia "transgenesis")