Future Foods Flashcards
1
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Mulitpotency
A
The ability to differentiate into a limited number of cell fates or into closely related family of cells
2
Q
Genetically modified foods
A
Foods produced from organisms that have had changes introduced into their DNA using genetic engineering
3
Q
CRISPR
A
A DNA mechanism that stores viral sequences and will recognise then if the virus returns. Used a genetic engineering tool
4
Q
Stems cells
A
An unspecialised cell characterised by the ability to give rise to various differentiated cell types
