1. Vocab review Unit 8 - biotechnology

2. 1. Organism that has acquired genetic material by artificial means

3. Genetically modified organism

4. 2. Technique for sorting fragments of molecules by length

5. Gel electrophoresis

6. 3. Portion of DNA that varies among individuals

7. Genetic markers

8. 4. Exact copy of another organism or cell

9. Cloning

10. 5. Individuals unique banding pattern on an electrophoresis gel

11. DNA fingerprint

12. 6. small, circular DNA found in bacteria cells

13. plasmid

14. 7. Technique that makes copies of DNA without using living cells

15. PCR

16. 8. Cell with the potential to develop into several types of cells

17. Stem cell

18. 9. Technology that combines genes from different sources into a single DNA molecule

19. Recombinant DNA technology

20. 10. Enzyme that cuts DNA at specific points

21. Restriction enzyme

22. 11. Genetically modified organism whose source of new genetic material comes from another organism

23. transgenic

24. 12. Using technology to manipulate the DNA of one organism by inserting DNA of another organism

25. Genetic engineering