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| a carrier used to clone a gene and transfer it from one organism |
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| a pattern of bands made up of specific fragments from an |
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| technology involved in genetic engineering (239) |
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| a specific gene that is isolated from another organism and spliced |
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| technique used to separate nucleic acids or proteins by size |
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| an exact copy of a gene (240) |
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| treatment of a genetic disorder by introducing a healthy gene into |
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| a form of applied genetics in which scientists directly |
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| a set of thousands of DNA pieces cut by a specific restriction |
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| weed-controlling chemicals (251) |
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| worldwide scientific collaboration to determine the |
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| a hormone that lowers the blood glucose level (241) |
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| the process by which gaseous nitrogen in the air is |
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| an organism that causes disease (250) |
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| a single ring of extrachromosomal DNA in bacteria (240) |
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| polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
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| technique used to quickly make many |
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| a radioactive segment of DNA used in DNA fingerprinting (244) |
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| DNA a DNA segment from at least two different |
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| a protein that recognizes specific sequences in a DNA |
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| restriction fragment length polymorphism; the method for |
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| the single-stranded end of a double-stranded DNA fragment that |
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| a host organism that has received recombinant |
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| a solution containing a harmless version of a virus, bacterium, or toxin |
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