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- 4. The gene of interest is inserted into the cut plasmid. DNA ligase is used to bind the sticky ends together.
- 5. Target DNA and plasmid are 'cut' at the specific site using the same restriction endonuclease.
- 7. Biotechnology also includes the modification of organisms or ___ products intended to improve the quality of human life.
- 9. Genetic engineering ___ DNA to allow individual gens tk be transferred from one organisms to another to produce recombinant DNA.
- 11. Recombinant DNA Technology is a study whereby researchers join together DNA from ___ organisms in the laboratory.
- 13. The transformed bacteria were ___ in a culture medium containing chloramphenicol.
- 14. Process of identifying the transformed bacteria which have successfully taken up the recombinant DNA.
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- 1. Small rings of DNA contained within some bacteria.
- 2. Step where the DNA is heated at 95°C for a few second.
- 3. DNA stands for ___ acid.
- 6. Biotechnology is the technology of applying living organisms or their ___ commercially in industries.
- 8. Target DNA and plasmid are isolated/extracted.
- 10. Step where the mixture is cooled to 55°C and incubated for a few minutes.
- 12. Recombinant DNA is whereby the donor's DNA ___ and the DNA of the recipient is joined together.
- 15. The recombinant DNA is transferred into a ___ form for gene expression.
