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name the stages of plasmids used to customize bacteria
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plasmid isolated.dna isolated. gene inserted into plasmid. plasmid put into bacterial cell. cell multiplies with gene of interest
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what are restriction enzymes?
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bacterial enzymes that recognize and cut up foreign DNA in a bacterium
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what are the sticky ends of the restriction enzymes?
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site where unpaired bases can hydrogen bond to the complementary bases
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what are some benefits of DNA technology and gene cloning
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diagnosing diseases, producing insulin and manufacturing vaccines
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Gel electrophoresis sorts dna molecules by what two things?
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size and electrical charge
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why is dna technology used in courts of law?
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because the dna sequence of everybody is unique
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a nucleic probe is used to do what?
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identify genes that have been inserted into bacterial plasmids or separated by electrophoresis
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