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restriction enzymes
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highly specific substances cut even the largest DNA molecule into precise pieces called restriction fragments
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gel eloctrophoresis
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procedure used to separate and analyze DNA fragments by placing a mixture of DNA fragments at one end of a porous gel and applying an electrical voltage to the gel
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Human Genome Project
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was a 13-year international effort with the main goals of frequencing all 3 billion base pairs of human DNA; mark the DNA strand and use technique called "shotgun sequencing"; recombinant DNA cuts DNA into fragments
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Manipulating DNA
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cutting, seperating, replicating DNA
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transgenic organisms
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containing genes from other species
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PCR
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polymerase chain reaction; biologists making copy of genes
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Gel E
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