week 7 Flashcards
traditional biotechnology
has been utilized for centuries and includes selective plant and animal breeding and use of yeast in fermentation to produce cheese bread beer and wine
modern biotechnology
has been developing since the 1970s and specifically refers to manipulation of DNA in vitro
nucleotide
nitrogenous bases
deoxyribose
phosphate group
hydrogen bond
complimentary
central dogma
DNA- RNA- Protein
nucleated
isotonic
when two solutions have the same solute concentration
saline
lysis solution
polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
technique used to rapidly make many copies of DNA molecule or part of DNA
denature
anneal
extend
deoxyribonucleic triphosphate
primer
DNA/taq polymerase
thermal cycler
amplify
restriction enzyme
gel electrophoresis
agarose
Fast blast
buffer solution
ethidium bromide
DNA fingerprint
ladder
lane
wells
paternity test
molecular size
recombinant DNA
genetically modified organisms (GMO)
transgenic
bacterial transformation
plasmid
green fluorescent protein