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bio chp20
5 word definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| fertilizer | plant growth in large quantities |
| sterilized | free of bacteria and microorganisms |
| culture | bacteria growth in nutrient liquid |
| restriction enzyme | cut DNA in particular points |
| ligase enzyme | joins human DNA to plasmid’s |
| sticky ends | small sections of unpaired bases |
| recombinant plasmid | human DNA join bacterial plasmid |
| biotechnology | using biology to develop products |
| genetic modification | transfer hereditary to another organism |
| biofuel | useful fuel derived from biomass |
| pectinase | the enzyme breaking down pectin |
| lactase | the enzyme breaking down lactose |
| protease | digests protein to amino acids |
| lipase | the enzyme breaking down lipids |
| cellulase | the enzyme breaking down fibres |