Genetic Engineering and Recombinant DNA Quiz
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Genetic Engineering and Recombinant DNA Quiz

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What method is used to sequence the shorter DNA fragments?

Chain-termination method

How is computer software used in the sequencing process?

To put the overlapping sequences back in order

What can be deduced if one knows the sequence of DNA nucleotides within a gene?

Amino acid sequence

How are proteins artificially built in synthetic biology?

<p>Using DNA sequences to construct proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

In synthetic biology, where is the synthetic gene inserted to produce proteins?

<p>Yeast cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one application of comparing DNA sequences between organisms mentioned in the text?

<p>Identifying genes linked to diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can DNA sequences be used in understanding evolutionary relationships?

<p>By comparing sequences between different organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a 99% genomic similarity between humans and chimpanzees suggest?

<p>&quot;Humans and chimpanzees share a recent common ancestor&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Epidemiology' involves comparing DNA sequences to identify what?

<p>&quot;Genes linked to specific conditions&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Evolutionary relationships' can be inferred by comparing what aspect of organisms?

<p>&quot;DNA sequences&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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