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| Enzymes that cut DNA molecules at specific nucleotide sequences. |
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| An eletrical current is used to separate a mixture of DNA fragments from each other |
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| Shows the lengths of DNA fragments between restriction sites in a strand of DNA |
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Polymerase Chain Reaction
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| Is a tchnique that produces millions of copies of a specific DNA sequence in just a few hours. |
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| Is a short segment of DNA that acts as the starting point for a new strand |
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| Is a representation of parts of an individual's DNA that can be used to identify a person at the molecular level. |
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| Is a genetically indentical copy of a gene or of an organism. |
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| Changing of an organism's DNA to give the organism new traits. |
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| DNA that contains genes from more than one organism |
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| Tiny rings of DNA in bacteria |
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| Has one or more genes from another organism inserted into its genome. |
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| Made by disrupting the function of a gene |
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