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biotechnology
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the use of organisms to perform practical tasks for humans
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recombinant DNA technology
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combines genes from different sources and different species into a single DNA molecule
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plasmid
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a small circular DNA molecule separate from the much larger bacterial chromosome
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genetically modified organism
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any organisms that has aquired one or more genes by artificial means
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transgenetic
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the source of a GMO's new genetic material is a different species
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gel electrophoresis
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technique used for sorting molecules or gragments of molecules by length
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DNA fingerprint
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a banding pattern produced by your restriction fragments
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