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What was the revolutionary change in mid-70s that led to leaps forward in knowledge and innovation?
What was the revolutionary change in mid-70s that led to leaps forward in knowledge and innovation?
- Development of gene manipulation (correct)
- Sequence analysis breakthrough
- Biomedical research advancements
- Introduction of molecular biology
What did the early workers in gene manipulation likely not predict?
What did the early workers in gene manipulation likely not predict?
- The growth of the biomedical research industry
- The development of in vivo genetics
- The legal definition of gene manipulation
- The breadth of applications of the technique (correct)
How is gene manipulation defined in most Western countries?
How is gene manipulation defined in most Western countries?
- Controlled government legislation to restrict genetic research
- Formation of new combinations of heritable material by the insertion of nucleic acid molecules into a host organism (correct)
- Precise legal definition of in vitro techniques
- Revolutionary change in biomedical research
What is the result of government legislation on gene manipulation in the UK?
What is the result of government legislation on gene manipulation in the UK?
What is the term gene manipulation applied to?
What is the term gene manipulation applied to?
What is the basic unit of life responsible for the living and functioning of organisms?
What is the basic unit of life responsible for the living and functioning of organisms?
Which branch of biology studies the structure, function, and behavior of cells?
Which branch of biology studies the structure, function, and behavior of cells?
What technique is used to study cells by examining their components and how they work?
What technique is used to study cells by examining their components and how they work?
Which field is interconnected to research in cell biology and involves the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity?
Which field is interconnected to research in cell biology and involves the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity?
What invention in 17th-century Europe allowed for the first observation of cells?
What invention in 17th-century Europe allowed for the first observation of cells?