Genetic Engineering Flashcards
1
Q
Genetic engineering is the transfer of…..from one cell to another
A
Genetic information
2
Q
What is stage one of genetic engineering?
A
Identify section of DNA that contains required gene from source chromosome
3
Q
What is stage two of genetic engineering?
A
Extract required gene
4
Q
What is stage three of genetic engineering?
A
Extract plasmid from bacterial cell
5
Q
What is stage four of genetic engineering?
A
Insert required gene into bacterial plasmid
6
Q
What is stage five of genetic engineering?
A
Insert plasmid into host bacterial cell to produce a GM organism
7
Q
What are the five stages of genetic engineering?
A
Identify, extract, extract, insert, insert,
8
Q
What is the definition of genetic engineering?
A
It is the transfer of genetic information from one cell to another
