what is the difference between clone and identical twins?

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what is the difference between clone and identical twins?..

Answer / poorna

Clone is a collection of cells with the same genetic makeup.
Whereas identical twins are those with few similar
characteristics but not the entire genetic makeup.

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what is the difference between clone and identical twins?..

Answer / mahendra

clones are genetically identical but identical twins during
their development share the genetic material that is not
same or idntical .so they r genetically non identical.

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what is the difference between clone and identical twins?..

Answer / shruti chitransh

Clones are genetically identical with the parent but
identical twins are monozygotic twins therefore they are
genetically identical to each other and not with their parent.

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what is the difference between clone and identical twins?..

Answer / ambalika

clone is produced from a single cell invivo whereas identical twins are produced from zygote, clone is artificial, identical twins are natural

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what is the difference between clone and identical twins?..

Answer / k..ramesh

clone is identical in its genetic mackup with genetic
mackup of source meterial(it may be DNA,A CELL OR AN
ORGANISM).Where as identical twins are identical to each
other in their genetic mackup.

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