GENETIC ENGINEERING Flashcards
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Cisgenic organisms
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A genetically modified organism that contains foreign genetic material from a sexually compatible donor organism, typically from the same species.
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Gene therapy
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Repairing genetic mutations by replacing a defective gene with a healthy one.
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Genetically modified organism (GMO)
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Aan organism with genetic material that has been altered using genetic engineering technology.
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Transgenic organism
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A genetically modified organism that contains foreign genetic material from a separate species.