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Biotech Terms
Key Figures, and Major Historical Developments
Question | Answer |
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DNA | The genetic material of all living things |
Cloning | To generate a population of genetically identical molecules, cells, plants or animals. |
Genes | DNA that controls a hereditary characteristic. |
Human genome map | Finished sequence of the human genome |
Transgenic | Genetic material is changed using genetic engineering techniques. |
Proteins | Any of a group of complex organic macromolecules that are composed of one or more chains of amino acids. |
Interferon | A naturally occurring substance that interferes with the ability of viruses to reproduce. |