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Genetic Engineering
Learn more about genetic engineering
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the molecule that is cut out of the source chromosome. | gene |
| Name the molecule extracted from the bacterial cell. | plasmid |
| A gene is removed from A) plasmid B) source chromosome | source chromosome |
| The gene is inserted into X. What is X? | plasmid |
| What comes first.... the gene is cut out of the chromosome OR the gene is inserted into the plasmid | the gene is cut out of the chromosome |
| Name a product of genetic engineering | insulin/growth hormone |
| the plasmid is inserted into the | bacterial/host cell |
| Define genetic engineering. | When DNA/genetic information transferred from 1 cell to another. |
| Name the molecule that cuts the plasmid open | Enzyme |
| Name the molecule that cuts the gene out of the source chromosome. | Enzyme |
| What happens first. The gene is inserted into the plasmid OR the gene is located on the source chromosome. | The gene is located on the source chromosome. |
| What happens first. The plasmid is inserted into a bacterial cell OR the gene is inserted into the plasmid | The gene is inserted into the plasmid. |
| Name the circular piece of DNA found in bacterial cells that is altered during genetic engineering. | Plasmid |