BMSC 210 Midterm 2 | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2025/2026 Version
BMSC 210 Midterm 2 | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2025/2026 Version What is genetic engineering? - using in vitro techniques to alter genetic material in the lab What is recombinant DNA technology? - the artificial recombination of DNA from two organisms What are some basic techniques of genetic engineering? - DNA amplification electrophoesis nucleic acid hybridization molecular cloning expressing foreign genes targeted mutagenesis What is heterologous expression? - expressing a gene in a different host What is the polymerase chain reaction? - rapid amplification in the number of copies of specific DNA sequences for further analysis What is a thermocycler? - an automated PCR machine What is quantitative PCR? - quantifies initial amount of DNA What are some applications of PCR? - -obtain specific fragments of DNA for cloning -comparative (phylogenic) studies to amplify genes and DNA sequences -amplify VERY small amounts of DNA (forensic)
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