Restriction Enzymes

Restriction Enzymes

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

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What is a transgenic organism?

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An organism that has been genetically modified to contain genes from a different organism.

2.

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Front

Where are restriction enzymes isolated from?

Back

Bacteria.

3.

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Front

What is one of the goals of the Human Genome Project?

Back

To determine the nucleotide sequence of the entire human genome.

4.

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What do you call organisms that contain genes from a different organism?

Back

Transgenic organisms.

5.

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Front

What are the recognition sites for restriction enzymes?

Back

Palindromic sequences.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the function of restriction enzymes?

Back

To cut DNA at specific sequences.

7.

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What is a palindrome in the context of DNA sequences?

Back

A sequence of DNA that reads the same forwards and backwards.

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