Animal Cloning

Question 1

is a technique used for direct genetic modification of organisms using recombination of DNA

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Genetic engineering

Question 2

purpose is direct manipulation of DNA sequences

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Genetic engineering

Question 3

these techniques involve the capacity to isolate, cut, and transfer specific DNA pieces, corresponding to specific genes

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Genetic engineering

Question 4

a Finn Dorsett ewe, was the first mammal to have been successfully cloned from an adult cell

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Dolly

Question 5

is the creation of an organism that is an exact genetic copy of another

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Cloning

Question 6

Procedure of isolating a defined DNA sequence and obtaining multiple copies of it in vivo

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DNA cloning

Question 7

The objectives of _____ DNA :
– Identifying genes
– Isolating genes
– Modifying genes
– Re-expressing genes in other hosts or
organisms

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Recombinant DNA

Question 8

is a piece of DNA that is capable of independent growth (bacterial plasmids and
viral phages)

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Vector

Question 9

is used to cut a specific DNA strand from the DNA of a cell

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Restriction enzyme

Question 10

is used to bond the DNA fragment with the virus’ DNA

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DNA Ligase

Question 11

is used to amplify a single molecule of DNA into many copes

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Vector

Question 12

is a DNA molecule that has an origin of replication and is capable of replicating in a bacterial cell

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Cloning vector

Question 13

They can replicate independently of the host cell

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Plasmid

Question 14

circular, double-stranded DNA molecules

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Plasmid

Question 15

they have an origin of replication, antibiotic resistance genes as markers, and several unique restriction sites.

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Plasmids

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are small circles of DNA found in bacteria

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Plasmids

Question 17

This process entails the transfer of a nucleus from a donor adult cell to an egg which has no nucleus

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Reproductive cloning

Question 18

is the production of human embryos for use in
research

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Therapeutic cloning

Question 19

The goal of this process is not to create cloned human beings, but rather to harvest stem cells that can be used to study human development and to treat disease

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Therapeutic cloning

Question 20

this can also be used to create a clonal embryo

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Somatic cell nuclear transfer

Question 21

fusing two cells by electric shock

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Electrofusion

Question 22

Can be implanted into a uterus of a female to create a whole organism

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Blastomer

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can also be used as a source of stem cells

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Blastomeres

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As a consequence, clones such as Dolly that are born from ____ are not perfect copies of the donor of the nucleus

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SCNT

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is the transplantation of living cells, tissues or organs from one species to another such as from pigs to humans

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Xenotransplantation

Question 26

the first cloned endangered species

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Noah

Question 27

two pets cloned

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Baba Ganoush Tabouli

Question 28

Oregon Regional Primate Research Center created _____ by inserting into his germline a jellyfish gene for bioluminescence

Answer 28

Andi

Question 29

In 1984, Baby ____ received the heart of a baboon and survived for three weeks

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Baby Fae

Question 30

The _____ hogs had a human gene for growth hormone inserted into their genome

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Beltsville

Question 31

is the production of pharmaceuticals in animals engineered to contain a foreign, drug-producing gene

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Pharming

Question 32

this animal has been genetically engineered by PPL Therapeutics to produce alpha1 antitrypsin (AAT), useful for treating emphysema

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Tracy

Question 33

Researchers are interested in using cloned cats in AIDS research, since feline AIDS is a good model for human AIDS

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Copycat

Question 34

In January 2000, researchers at the Oregon Health Sciences University reported that they had produced _____

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Tetra