GM plants

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Across
  1. 2. /plant, bacterial or fungal cell whose cell wall are entirely removed
  2. 4. can infect plants which makes it a suitable carrier for delivering DNA to a new organism.
  3. 6. the process of manually adding new DNA to an organism.
  4. 7. first step in the genetic engineering process
  5. 8. The first genetically modified crop approved for sale in the U.S.
  6. 10. method in which the selected DNA is attached to microscopic particles of gold or tungsten.
  7. 11. designing the gene to work once inside a different organism
Down
  1. 1. new gene is inserted into some of the cells for gene transfer to occur
  2. 3. modifies the genetic composition of plants by making crosses and selecting new superior genotype combinations
  3. 5. uses electric shock for gene transfer to occur.
  4. 6. genetically modified food to increase its nutrient value for the first time.
  5. 9. method in which the selected DNA is injected into a fertilized ovum through a glass capillary tube.