Biotechnology - Alexis

Result from DNA copying mistakes made during cell division

• Vector

• Genetic Engineering

• Plasmid

• Mutation

An organism in early stages of development, before hatching from an egg

• Transgenic

• Embryo

• PCR technique

• Genomics

The use of biology to solve problems and make useful products.

• Biotechnology

• Gene Therapy

• Bioinformatics

• Genetic Engineering

Branch of genetics that studies organisms in terms of their genomes

• Gel Electrophoresis

• Vector

• Genomics

• Gene Cloning

The production of multiple copies of a gene

• DNA Testing

• Gene Cloning

• Artificial Selection

• Cell Differentiation

A biological process where cells gain specialised roles and switch from one cell type to another

• Cell Differentiation

• PCR technique

• Genetic Engineering

• Restriction Enzymes

Procedure used to separate and analyze DNA fragments

• Genomics

• Bioinformatics

• Gel Electrophoresis

• Mutation

Any of the enzymes that cut nucleic acid at specific restriction sites and produce restriction fragments

• Plasmid

• Transgenic

• GMO

• Restriction Enzyme

Contains genes from other organisms

• Vector

• Transgenic

• Genomics

• Artificial Selection

Choosing the “best” traits for breeding

• Selective Breeding

• Artificial Selection

• Restriction Enzymes

• Plasmid