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Genetic Engineering Direct manipulation of an organism’s genes
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Cloning
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Different types Reproductive Cloning Used to create animals that have the same nuclear DNA as a current or existing animal
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Dolly
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http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/tech/cloning/clickandclone/
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Therapeutic Cloning Stem Cells Found in multi-cellular organisms Have the ability to divide (mitosis) and differentiate into various types of cells Could be used to grow tissue to be used by humans
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Transgenic Animals Carries a gene from another organism Usually implanted into stem cells
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DNA Fingerprinting Sorts DNA fragments by size Used to compare DNA for crimes/forensic science and paternity tests
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http://nature.ca/genome/0 4/041/0415_e.cfm http://nature.ca/genome/0 4/041/0415_e.cfm
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Hybrids Wholphin (False Killer Whale/Dolphin) Zorse (Zebra/Horse)
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Hybrids Zonkey (Zebra/Donkey) Liger (Tiger (mom) /Lion (Dad))
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Genetically Modified Food http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/ harvest/
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