Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 15SQ
Match each term with the most suitable description.
____ DNA profile | a. GMO with a foreign gene |
____ Ti plasmid | b. alleles commonly have them |
____ eugenics | c. a person’s unique collection of short tandem repeats |
____ SNPs | d. selecting “desirable” traits |
____ transgenic | e. genetically modified |
____ GMO | f. used in plant gene transfers |
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It is a double-stranded , self replicating, circular DNA molecule present in bacteria which is
widely used as a gene cloning vector.
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In plant genetic engineering, which of the following acts as vector?
B. Gene of interest
D. Ti-plasmid
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Agrobacterium lumefaciens.
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Being pest resistance is one of the traits that are being introduced to plants like corn and
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B. Electroporation
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DNA profile
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probes
SNPs
transgenic
genomics
CRISPR
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alleles commonly have them
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used in plant gene transfers
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unique array of short tandem repeats
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Chapter 15 Solutions
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 15 - _________ cut(s) DNA molecules at specific sites....Ch. 15 - Prob. 2SQCh. 15 - Prob. 3SQCh. 15 - For each species, all ________ in the complete set...Ch. 15 - A set of cells that host various DNA fragments...Ch. 15 - Prob. 6SQCh. 15 - Prob. 7SQCh. 15 - PCR can be used _______. a. to increase the number...Ch. 15 - An individuals set of unique _______ can be used...Ch. 15 - A transgenic organism _______. a. carries a gene...
Ch. 15 - Enhanced Spatial Learning in Mice With an Autism...Ch. 15 - Enhanced Spatial Learning in Mice With an Autism...Ch. 15 - Prob. 3DAACh. 15 - Prob. 4DAACh. 15 - True or false? A transgenic organism can pass a...Ch. 15 - Which of the following can be used to carry...Ch. 15 - Prob. 13SQCh. 15 - Match the method with the appropriate enzyme....Ch. 15 - Match each term with the most suitable...Ch. 15 - Prob. 1CTCh. 15 - Prob. 2CT
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