BIO chemical engineering
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clombardi13 on April 11, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 recombinant DNA | produced by combining DNA from 2 different sources |
| genetic engineering | making changes in genetic code of a living organism |
| gel electrophoresis | technique that uses electric voltage to separate and analyze DNA fragments |
| restriction enzyme | substance used to cut DNA at a specific sequence of nucleotides |
| hybridization | inbreeding involves crossing dissimilar individuals to bring together the best of both organisms |
| selective breeding | involves only allowing individuals with desired characteristics to produce offspring |
| polyploidie | plants with many sets of chromosomes |
| plasmid | small circular piece of DNA |
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