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- 4. Using biotechnology methods to change a DNA sequence so that it is more advantageous or less harmful to the organism or individual
- 9. using biotechnology to make two or more genetically identical products
- 10. Using DNA from a plasmid
- 12. an organism whose DNA has been changed to be more advantageous
- 14. Amplification also known as PCR, makes multiple copies of a small sample of DNA
- 15. a term used to describe an organism that contains genes from another organism
- 17. An enzyme found in bacteria that cut DNA at specific sequences
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- 1. Used to identify individuals by using the basepair pattern of an individuals DNA
- 2. When humans choose traits of an organism to pass on to the next generation
- 3. applied genetics and biotechnology techniques used to cut and join genetic material from one or more species and introduce them into an organism to change its characteristics
- 5. (PCR) - DNA amplification process
- 6. The manipulation of living organisms through genetic engineering ro produce useful commerical products
- 7. a small circular piece of DNA found in bacteria
- 8. A type of DNA cutting shown by restriction enzymes where more DNA can be added
- 9. A gene editing technique that targets specific mutated sequences and removes them from the genome
- 11. dealing with the moral implications of biological research and applications as they pertain to medicine and genetics
- 13. The entire DNA sequence or gene sequence of an organism
- 16. Treating a medical condition by replacing defective genes or provide a specialized disease fighting function