Practice - Introduction to Genetic Engineering
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Practice Questions
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What is gene cloning?
💡 Hint: Think about why we would want more of a particular gene.
Name a common vector used in genetic engineering.
💡 Hint: These are circular pieces of DNA.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does gene cloning achieve?
💡 Hint: Focus on the meaning of cloning.
True or False: Restriction enzymes can cut DNA at any random location.
💡 Hint: Think about specificity in biology.
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Challenge Problems
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Outline a complete process from gene cloning to the expression of the protein product in a genetically engineered organism. Include all necessary components and steps.
💡 Hint: Think of it as a series of steps in a recipe.
Discuss the implications of gene therapy on human genetics and the ethical concerns it raises.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between scientific advancement and moral considerations.
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