Biotechnology
Genetic Engineering
Cloning
100
The use of genetic engineering to find solutions to problem
What is biotechnology
100
Technology that involves manipulating DNA
What is genetic engineering
100
Small circular double stranded DNA that occur naturally in bacteria
What is plasmid
200
What are some examples of genetically modified organisms
What is gmo pigs, tomato, corn, soy bean
200
Enzyme that binds together DNA fragments
What is ligase
200
Process that produces large numbers of identical recombinant DNA molecules.
What is gene cloning
300
Enzyme that is used to cut DNA strands into segments
What is restriction enzyme
300
Apparatus that uses a gel and an electric current to separate DNA fragments according to size.
What is gel electrophoresis
300
What is reproductive cloning?
What is process that produces an identical copy of an organism
400
Organisms that are genetically engineered by inserting a gene from another organism are called
What is transgenic organisms
400
A process in which bacterial cells take up recombinant DNA
What is transformation
400
What is the difference between adult and embryonic stem cells?
What is adult stem cells have a limited capacity to the cells they can produce while embryonic stem cells can produce any cell in the body.
500
Regions of DNA that have no known function and are unique to every individual.
What is non-coding regions
500
Combines DNA fragments with DNA from another source. (exogeneous DNA).
What is recombinant DNA
500
What is a type of cloning with the goal of using embryonic stem cells to grow tissues and other biological products
What is therapeutic cloning
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