Biotechnology vocab

use of technology to change the genetic makeup of living thing

• Synthetic biology

• Biotechnology

• Transgenic grops

• Gene therapy

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treatment of a genetic disorder

• down syndrome

• mutation

• proteins

• Gene therapy

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disease caused by a mutation in one or a few genes, the disease can also result from an abnormal numbers of chromosomes.

• gene therapy

• genetic disorder

• diabetes

• cancer

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organic compound made up of amino acids

• lipids

• sugar

• carbs

• proteins

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a change in the sequence of bases in DNA

• mutation

• gene therapy

• transgenic crops

• synthetic biology

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process of isolating and making copies of a gene.

• biology

• mutation

• gene cloning

• protein

double-stranded nucleic acid that stores genetic information; also known as deoxyribonucleic acid.

• DNA

• RNA

• messenger RNA

• Transfer RNA

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field of biology involved in engineering new functions from living systems

• dolly the sheep

• transgenic crops

• synthetic biology

• lipids

crop that has been genetically modified with new genes that code for traits useful to humans.

• RNA

• transgenic crops

• synthetic biology

• DNA

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4 Nitrogen bases in DNA

• ACTG

• CHDE

• LACT

• ATRU