Unit 6 - topic 8 Flashcards

1
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both DNA and RNA can be manipulated through

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genetic engineering

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2
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gel electrophoresis

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technique used to separate DNA fragments by size

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3
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DNA is loaded into

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wells on one end of a gel and an electric current is applied

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4
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DNA fragments are

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negatively charged so they move towards the positive electrode

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5
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polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

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method used in molecular biology to make several copies of a specific DNA segment

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6
Q

segments of DNA are

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amplified

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7
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results can be analyzed using

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gel electrophoresis

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8
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DNA sequencing

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process of determining the order of nucleotides in DNA

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