The success rate for creating an embryo by injecting DNA from a donor cell into an egg was 1 in 15, far more than researchers had previously thought possible.

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This begins with a stimulus, such as an electric shock, that promotes the fusion of an egg cell that has had its nucleus removed with a donor cell whose nucleus it will assume.

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After several days, the ball of cells that results contains a blanket of embryonic stem cells endowed with the genetic material of the donor skin cell, which have the ability to generate every cell type from that donor.

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The adult cell whose nucleus was transferred into the egg that became Dolly had a male imprinted genome that was inherited at birth and copied to every cell of the donor's body.

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