genetic engineering

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what is the purpose of genetic engineering?

produce a desired protein rapidly.

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where are restriction enzymes found?

in the immune systems of bacteria

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what is the purpose of restriction enzymes?

to cut DNA

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specific sites that restriction enzymes cut example:

EcoR1 cuts DNA at CTTAA-G

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Restriction enzymes cut each strand of the DNA molecule, one from left to right, and the other from right to left.

LOOK AT IT AND REMEMBER MILEY

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what do restriction enzymes leave after cutting?

sticky ends

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cloning vector

a carrier that is used to clone a gene

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what is the most common cloning vector?

plasmid