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Key Area 1.5
Revision for Key area 1.5 Genetic Engineering
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define the term Genetic Engineering | Genetic engineering is the transfer of DNA from one organism to another using biotechnology. |
| Which organelle in a bacterial cell is used as a vector (is used to transfer DNA from one organism to another)? | Plasmid |
| What types of proteins are used to cut the plasmid open | Enzymes |
| What is the first stage of genetic engineering | The location of the section of DNA containing the gene for making the human protein insulin is identified |
| What is transferred from one organism to another in the process of genetic engineering? | DNA |