Genetic ENGINEERING Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
A common bacteria used in genetic engineering
A
E.coli
2
Q
A small circular piece of DNA found in bacteria
A
Plasmid
3
Q
What are genes cut of organism cut with?
A
Enzymes
4
Q
For what disease does insulin have to be extracted
A
Diabetes
5
Q
What gene is cut out of the human chromosome
A
Insulin
6
Q
What is used to open up the DNA of the bacterium
A
The same enzyme as before
7
Q
What does GM stand for
A
Genetically modified