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The 5 domains

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Prokaryotes
Protist
Fungi
Plants
Animals

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Three domain system

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Archaea
Bacteria
Eukaryota

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Archaea

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Primitive Bacteria living in extreme enviroments

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Bacteria

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True bacteria such as E. coli

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Eukaryota

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Protists, fungi, plants

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Problems with selective breeding

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Inbreeding
Reduction in gene pool
Harmful genetic defects
Being vulnerable to new diseases

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Benefits of human genome research

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Prediction and prevention of disease
Testing and treatment for inherited disorders
Development of new and improved medicines

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Human genome project

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Determined the dna sequence of the entire human genome and recorded every gene in humans

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