PPT-Application of Genetic Engineering

Recombinant DNA is a technology scientists developed that made it possible to insert a human gene into the genetic material of a common bacterium This recombinant microorganism could now produce the protein encoded by the human gene. By: Elise Merrill. Sarah Titus. Aislyn. Vaughan. Which one is Genetically Engineered?. Questions. How can scientists genetically alter a plant or animal?. Is it harmful or beneficial to humans?. Which countries use genetic engineering technology the most?. Genetic engineering. involves manipulating genes for practical purposes . Gene cloning. leads to the production of multiple identical copies of a gene-carrying piece of DNA. Recombinant DNA. is formed by joining DNA sequences from two different sources. Risks and Benefits of Knowing Your Genetic Makeup. Julie Hopp. Genetic Screening: Who Should Be Tested. CDC’s 2004 Science Ambassador Program. Overview. Genetics Review. Types of Genetic Disorders. Everything you need to know!. Scientists used a bioluminescent gene from a jellyfish to create “glowing” green mice! .  . Know. Selective Breeding involves choosing . two. organisms of the . same. the mice in these two groups?. What is genetic engineering?. Genetic engineering is the . direct. . modification of an organism’s genome. , which is the list of specific traits (genes) stored in the DNA. . You can compare dogs of every breed imaginable! . There is an enormous range of characteristics that are the result of . genetic variation. . . The differences among breeds of dogs are so great that someone might think that many of these breeds are different species. . Genetic Engineering. The description and manipulation of genetic material. Genetic code = Blueprint. Genetic Engineering. Christians need to be aware . of modern issues. I Timothy 3:15. John 17:17. Polydactyly. Down Syndrome. Hemophelia. Progeria. Hypertrichosis. Sickle Cell Anaemia. INTRODUCTION. What is genetic diseases/disorders?. The human body is composed up of cells , each one specializing a particular function like sensing light, smelling . Introduction and Application in Genetic Engineering. Genetic engineering. , . the artificial manipulation, modification, and recombination of DNA or other nucleic acid molecules in order to modify an organism or population of organisms. . What is the difference between . the mice in these two groups?. What is genetic engineering?. Genetic engineering is the . direct modification of an organism’s genome. , which is the list of specific traits (genes) stored in the DNA. . Stephen Taylor. http://sciencevideos.wordpress.com. 4.4 Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology. 1. Polymerase Chain Reaction. Used to . amplify small samples of DNA. In order to use them for DNA profiling, recombination, species identification or other research. . ?. G. enetic . engineering. , the artificial manipulation, modification, and recombination of DNA or other nucleic acid molecules in order to modify an organism or population of organisms. . This . may mean changing one base . Write . a passage to describe the following points using the terms below. :. 1) Basic . genetic engineering . techniques. and 2) . Pros . and cons of genetic engineering.  . Biotechnology. Genetic engineering. Gene therapy . Genetic Engineering. Use the website to research the answers to the questions on your sheet.. Be ready to discuss the answers next lesson.. Using technology to modify organisms. Recombinant DNA technology can now be used to alter the genetic make-up of organisms much more quickly..