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Genetic Engineering
The genetic information in an organism, usually by using recombinant DNA to add new genes---give the organism a new triat
Recombinant DNA
Taking DNA from two organisms and splicing it together.
Biotechnology
Using living organisms to do or make something useful
Bovine Growth Hormone
Inject into cows to produce more milk
How did they prepare the gene for transfer?
1. Isolate a gene you want
2. Cut the gene out of the cow using restriction enzymes- palindrome
Tons of different RE which led to all different palindrome
Insulin Injection
You would do this for people that need insulin because their body doesnt have enough
So you take it from someone else and insert it into the diabetic person
Use to use pig insulin but some people would take to it and end up getting more sick
Started in 1982
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Author
nicolej12
ID
14733
Card Set
Biology 3-3
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bio 3-3
Updated
2010-04-19T19:05:05Z
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