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the study of ethics of medical and biolological life
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Bioethics
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breed technique that includes crossing dissimilar individuals to bring together the best traits of both gens
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hybridization
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separation of ionic molecules by the differential migration through a gel according to the size and ionic charge of the molecules. Gel support for the fluid phase
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Gel electrophoresis
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spliced DNA formed for two or more different sources
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Recombinant DNA
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polymerase chain reaction, 2 synthetic primers which are complementary to the regions of the target DNA
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PCR
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an unspecialized cell characterized by the ability to self-renew by mitosis, a cell that has not acquired a specific function
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Stem Cells
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a set of biological techniques developed through basic research and now applies to research and product development
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Biotechnology
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method of improving a species by allowing only those individual organisms with desired characteristics to product the next generation
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Selective Breeding
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breeding technique that involves crossing dissimilar individuals to bring together the best traits of both organisms
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Hybridization
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continued breeding of individuals with similar characteristics
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Inbreeding
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condition in which an organism has extra sets of chromosomes
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Polyploidy
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the process of making changes in the DNA code of living organisms
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Genetic engineering
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an enzyme that cuts DNA at a specific sequence of nucleotides
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Restriction enzyme
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domain of unicellular prokaryotes that have cell walls containing peptidoglycans
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Bacteria
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member of a population of genetically identical organisms produced from a single cell
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Clone
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process in which one strain of bacteria is changed by a gene or genes from another strain of bacteria
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Transformation
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circular DNA molecule found in bacteria
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Plasmid
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gene that makes it possible to distinguish bacteria that carry a plasmid with foreigh DNA from those that don't
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Genetic marker
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organism in its' early stage of development
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Embryo
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