DNA Technology 1
Small, circular, double-stranded DNA molecules
Plasmids
______ is DNA that has been placed with DNA from another source
Recombinant DNA
The process in which two closely related organisms are bred to produce desired traits and eliminate undesired ones in the future
Inbreeding
It's goal was to determine the sequence of all the nucleotides of human DNA
Human Genome Project
______ joins two DNA fragments chemically
DNA ligase
_____ is when some bacterial cells take up recombinant plasmid DNA
Transformation
The method for determining the genotype of an organism
Test Cross
To determine one continuous human genome sequence, each of the 46 human chromosomes
Cleaving
When large amounts of identical bacteria are produced
Cloning
_____ is the process where an electric current is used to separate DNA fragments according to size
The process by which desired traits in an organism are selected and passed on to to future generations
Selective Breeding
_____ can protect bacteria from viruses by cutting viral DNA into fragments
Restriction Enzymes
Desired Traits
Formation of an offspring with specific characteristics from each parent
Hybridization
DNA can be manipulated by ____ in order to put in different DNA
Genetic Engineering
A technique called _____ copies a specific region of DNA
PCR
Inbreeding may be used to produce ______
Pure Breeds