Summative Test in General Biology 2

Pieces of circular DNA found in bacteria that are used to transfer genetic material between cells.

An organism that has had its genome altered.

It is a laboratory technique for rapidly producing (amplifying) millions to billions of copies of a specific segment of DNA.

Enzymes that cut DNA molecules at specific sequences, creating sticky ends.

An enzyme that used to insert a specific gene into a plasmid to form a recombinant plasmid.

A rod-shaped (bacillus) Gram-negative bacterium that is frequently used as a model organism.

The staggered cut formed by restriction enzymes in double-stranded DNA

A chemical or compound produced by a living organism that kills or prevents the growth of bacteria.

It is also known as DNA Technology.

A combination of DNA from two different organisms.