Exam 3 key problems Flashcards
Who does the blood evidence found at the crime scene most likely belong to?
a) the victim
b) suspect 1
c) suspect 2
d) both the victim and suspect 1
e) both the victim and suspect 2
a) the victim
Who does the hair evidence found at the crime scene most likely belong to?
a) the victim
b) suspect 1
c) suspect 2
d) both the victim and suspect 1
e) both the victim and suspect 2
b) suspect 1
What does the forensic DNA analysis say most clearly about suspect 1?
a) She is innocent
b) she is guilty
c) She was at the scene at the time of the crime
d) someone matching her genetic fingerprint was at the crime scene
e) there is no direct DNA evidence that she was at the crime scene
b) she is guilty
What does the forensic DNA analysis say most clearly about suspect 2?
a) he is innocent
b) he is guilty
c) He was at the scene at the time of the crime
d) someone matching his genetic fingerprint was at thw crime scene
e) there is no direct DNA evidence that he was at the crime scene
a) he is innocent
and
e) there is no direct DNA evidence that she was at the crime scene
The use or alteration of cells or biochemicals to provide a useful product descibes
a) recombinant DNA technology
b) transgenic technology
c) biotechnology
d) gene targeting
c) biotechnology
Which of the technologies listed below is a valuable method for mass-producing drugs and other useful proteins?
a) recombinant DNA technology
b) transgenic technology
c) biotechnology
d) gene targeting
a) recombinant DNA technology
Manufacturing recombinant DNA molecules involves cutting a gene from its normal location, inserting it into a circular piece of DNA from a bacterial cell, and then transferring the circle of DNA to cells of another species. Which of the tools below is used to cut the gene from its normal location
a) restriction enzyme
b) plasmid
c) bacteriophage
d) vector
a) restriction enzyme
Manufacturing recombinant DNA molecules involves cutting a gene from its normal location, inserting it into a circular piece of DNA from a bacterial cell, and then transfering the circle of DNA to cells of another species, Which of the below describe the circular piece of DNA from a bacterial cell?
a) restriction enzyme
b) plasmid
c) bacteriophage
d) vector
b) plasmid
Which gene transfer technique involves a tiny needle, which is used to inject DNA into a cell lacking that DNA sequence?
a) electroporation
b) liposome transfer
c) microinjection
d) particle bombardment
c) microinjection
The process of ______ involves the introduction of a gene into a cell where it exchanges places with its counterpart in the host cell.
a) transgenic technology
b) gene targeting
c) knockout technology
d) recombinant DNA technology
b) gene targeting
Genetic enginerring manipulates gene products at the level of the
a) protein
b) amino acid
c) DNA
d) RNA
c) DNA
A cDNA version of a gene includes
a) codons for a mature mRNA
b) sequences corresponding to promoters
c) sequences corresponding to introns
a) codons for mature mRNA
________ are used to select genes of interest from a genomic library
a) Restriction enzymes
b) cloning vectors
c) DNA probes
d) gene targets
c) DNA probes
a) Draw the restriction map
b) The mixture of fragments produced by the combined enzymes is cleaved with the enzyme EcoRI, resulting in the loss of the 3-kb fragment ( band stained with ethidium bromide on an agarose gel) and the appearance of a band stained with ethidium bromide representing a 1.5-kb fragment. Mark the EcoRI cleavage site on the restriction map