| − | '''Cloning''' is the process of making copies of a specific piece of [[DNA]], usually a [[gene]]. When geneticists speak of cloning, they do not mean the process of making genetically identical copies of an entire organism, but of making a copy of a small piece of DNA. | + | {{stub}}'''Cloning''' is the process of making copies of a specific piece of [[DNA]], usually a [[gene]]. When geneticists speak of cloning, they may not mean the process of making genetically identical copies of an entire organism, but of making a copy of a small piece of DNA. |