TOPIC 13 | GMO and Gene Therapy Flashcards

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are plants, animals, or microbes in which one or more changes has been curated to the genome of said organism.

A

GMO

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The aim is to alter the genetic characteristics of modified
organism through high-tech genetic engineering.

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GMO

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The genes may be enhanced,
introduced, or even deleted within a species.

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GMO

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is the process of genetically altering genes of an organism with
the help of technology.

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Genetic Engineering

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Is the process of creating an exact genetic and physical replica of a cell, tissue or even organism with the copied material being coined as a clone.

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CLONING

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was cloned from a six-year-old Finn Dorset sheep and an egg cell from a
Scottish Blackface sheep.

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DOLLY

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an Austrian monk, breeds two
different types of peas and identifies the basic
process of genetics.

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GREGOR MENDEL

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Father of genetics

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GREGOR MENDEL

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LOKED AND OBSEERVED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PEA PLANT EXPERIMENT

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GREGOR MENDEL

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BRITISH CHEMIST AND X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHER

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ROSALIND FRANKLIN

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PHOTOGRAPHED THE FIRST DNA

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ROSALIND FRANKLIN

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THEY DEVELOPED THE MODERN DNA MODEL WHIC CONSISTS OD TWO HELICAL STRANDS TWISTED AROUND EACH OTHER IN A DOUBLE HELIX

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JAMES WATSON AND FANCIS CRICK

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develop genetic engineering by inserting DNA from one bacteria
into another.

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Herbert Boyer and Stanley Cohen

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conducted a experiment in which resulted in the first mammalian embryo created by nuclear transfer.

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DEREK BROMHALL

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transferred the nucleus
from a rabbit embryo cell into an
enucleated rabbit egg cell.

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DEREK BROMHALL

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responsible for protecting public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products , medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.

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Food and Drug Administration or FDA

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protects people and the environment from significant health risks, sponsors and conducts research, and develops and enforces environmental regulations.

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Environmental Protection Agency or EPA

18
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responsible for overseeing
farming, ranching, and forestry industries, as well as regulating aspects of food quality and
safety and nutrition labeling.

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USDA (United States Department of Agriculture)

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It is a unique technology that enables geneticists and medical researchers to edit parts of the genome by removing, adding or altering sections of the DNA
sequence.

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Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats

or

CRISPR-Cas9

20
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is a powerful tool as it can alter the genetic information of an organism.

A

GENOME EDITING

21
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s a single-stranded molecule that carries genetic information from
the DNA in a cell’s nucleus to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm.

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mRNA

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