Recombinant DNA technology

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Proteomics

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Analysing all expressed proteins in a cell

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Transcriptomics

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Analysing all expressed genes in a cell

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Pharmacogenomics

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Development of personalised medicines

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Comparative genomics

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Comparing gene structure and function between organisms to fauna deeper understanding of human evolution

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Paleogenomics

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Studying ancient DNA sequences to understand evolution

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Epigenomics

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Studying epigenetic changes in the human genome

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Epigenetics

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The study of heritable genetic changes that regulate gene expression but that do not effect the DNA sequence

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Bioinformatics

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The use of computers to store, share and analyse data related to gene structure, sequence and expression

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Recombinant DNA technology

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A technique that allows DNA from different sources to be combines

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Recombinant DNA

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DNA comprised of two or more DNA molecules from different sources

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Molecular cloning

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The process of making multiple copies of a DNA molecule (gene)

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Plasmid

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Circular form of self replicating DNA

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Plasmids used to create vectors

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Pieces of DNA that can accept carry and replicate other pieces of DNA

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Transformation

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Method of inserting DNA into bacteria

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Selection

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Way to indentify bacteria which have taken up plasmid