Genetic Engineering Flashcards
1
Q
The first stage of genetic engineering is…
A
The required gene is located on the donor chromosome.
2
Q
The second stage of genetic engineering is…
A
The gene is removed using enzymes.
3
Q
What protein is removed to remove the gene from the chromosome..?
A
Enzymes.
4
Q
The gene is inserted into the “…” and sealed using enzymes
A
Plasmid.
5
Q
The genetically engineered plasmid is inserted into the…
A
Bacterium.
6
Q
The modified bacterium is grown in optimum conditions to produce “…” that can be used as biochemical ‘factories’
A
“many identical cells”
7
Q
Lastly the modified bacterium is “…” and “purified” for use…
A
“filtered”
