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The plant we will work with in lab this week is called _______________________
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Arabidopsis Thaliana
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Any change in the DNA sequence of an organism is called a ________________________.
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mutation
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In the plant experiments, we will be working with a reporter gene called ________________________
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GUS gene
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When this gene is expressed it can cleave a substrate to produce the color ________________________.
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dark blue
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The part of a gene that controls where and when it is expressed (is on or off) is called the ________________________.
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promoter
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A ________________________ is a protein that controls the expression of many other genes.
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regulatory mutant/controlling gene
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Another name for a plant hair is ________________________.
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trichrome
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"Transparent testa, glabra" means ________________________.
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no seed coat color & no hair
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We will be extracting ________________________ pigment to measure its absorbance spectrum.
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anthocyanin
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A relatively small circular piece of DNA is called a ________________________.
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plasmid
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Often these small circular pieces of DNA encode for genes that confer resistance to ________________________
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antibodies
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If another piece of DNA is spliced into one of these small circular pieces of DNA, it is said to be ___________________
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transposable
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When one of these small circular pieces of DNA enters a bacterial cell, the cell is said to be ________________________.
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transformed
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The bacterium we will use in lab this week is called ________________________.
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E coli
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In order to see the color better, you will extract the green chlorophyll with ________________________.
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