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No product or application is directly derived from it is called (blank) |
basic science |
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name some examples of basic science |
-how microorganisms duplicate, exchange, and use their genetic information |
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applied science |
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name some examples of applied science |
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the polynucleotide strands of DNA can also be clipped crosswise at selected positions by means of enzymes called (blank) |
restriction endonucleases |
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restriction endonucleases protect bacteria and archaea from what? |
bacteriophage or plasmids |
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each endonuclease recognizes a sequence of how many base pairs? |
4-10 base pairs |
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restriction endonucleases have the unique property of recognizing and clipping at base sequences called (blank) |
palindromes |
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adhesive tails will base pair with complementary tails on other DNA fragments or plasmids making it possible to splice genes into specific sites is called |
sticky ends |
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(blank) is necessary to seal the sticky ends together by rejoining the phosphate-sugar bonds cut by endonucleases |
ligase |
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deliberately removing genetic material from one organism and combining it with that of a different organism is called (blank) |
recombinant DNA technology |
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name an important objective of recombinant DNA technology? |
forming genetic cloning |
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an animal that transmits infectious agents from one host to another, usually a biting or piercing arthropod is called (blank) |
vectorq |
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an organism such as a bacterium or a yeast that receives and replicates a foreign piece of DNA inserted during a genetic experiment is called (blank) |
cloning host |
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collections of DNA fragments representing the entire genome of an organism inserted into plasmids and stored in vectors is called (blank) |
genomic libraries |
