Chapter 14 Flashcards

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What is CRISPR?

A

Clustered
Regularly
Interspersed
Palindromic
Repeats

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What are steps 1 and 2?

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Acquire foreign DNA sequences.

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3
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What are steps 3 and 4?

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Defend against future infection.

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4
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How does CRISPR/CAS9 work?

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The CAS9 enzyme was expressed in the cell of interest and a guide RNA or gRNA will direct the CAS9 then the donor DNA is introduced and edited.

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