What is it?
How does it work
Applications
100
What did Sheldon want to make?
Fish Night Light
100
What is step 1?
Obtain a copy of the gene
100
What does HGT stand for?
Human gene therapy
200
What is the deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism
Genetic Engineering
200
What are the two sources for a gene?
Natural or made in labratory
200
How many medical disorders arise because of errors in an individual’s DNA?
3000
300
What is step 2?
Insert the insulin gene into the vector
300
What causes a genetic disorder?
Loss, mistaken insertion, or change of a single nitrogeneous base in a DNA molecule.
400
What is an organism that will carry the gene from one place to another?
Vector
400
What does the banana vaccinate for?
Hepatitis and cholera
500
What is another name for a restriction enzyme?
Endonucleases
500
What type of tree has been modified to clean pollution?
Poplar Tree
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