Processes Of Recombinant DNA Technology
Chapter Name : Biotechnology: Principle And Processes |
Sub Topic Code : 103_12_11_03_02 |
Topic Name : Processes Of Recombinant DNA Technology |
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Sub Topic Name : Cutting Of DNA At Specific Locations |
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Introduction
Restriction enzymes cuts DNA at specific sites.
Pre-Requisites:
DNA
Activity:
Restriction enzymes play an important role in the production of various proteins.
Real Life Question:
How a DNA can be sliced?
Key Words / FlashCards
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| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a molecule encoding the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Real life uses :
Recombinant technology plays an important role as it he as helps to get desired product for us.
Places to visit :
Visit a pharmacy where various drugs are present that go through recombinant technology.
Practical examples around us
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What you learn in Theory:
Restriction enzymes cut DNA at specific sites.
What you learn in Practice:
Restriction enzymes are known as molecular scissors.