chapter 10

Question 1

genetic engineering

Answer 1

manipulating genes for practical purposes

Question 2

gene cloning

Answer 2

production making identical copies of gene-carrying piece of DNA

Question 3

recombinant dna is formed by

Answer 3

joining dna sequences from two different sources

Question 4

read steps in cloning gene

Answer 4

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Question 5

how is gene therapy help treat diseases

Answer 5

it supplies a functional allele

Question 6

challenges of gene therapy

Answer 6

safe delivery to the area of the body affected
achieving a long-lasting therapeutic effect
ethical problems

Question 7

what does gm stand for

Answer 7

genetically modified

Question 8

what does it mean if an organism is genetically modified?

Answer 8

it has one or more genes that are artificial

Question 9

transgenic organism

Answer 9

organisms that has at least one gene from another species

Question 10

dna profiling

Answer 10

figuring out if DNA fragments came from a particular individual

Question 11

short tandem repeats (STRs)

Answer 11

genetic markers used in DNA profiling

Question 12

str analysis compares

Answer 12

the lengths of STR sequences

Question 13

str are the lines and could be used for

Answer 13

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