What is gene expression?
Gene Expression and Molecular Technologies Flashcardizz

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The process by which information from a gene is used to synthesize a functional gene product, usually a protein.
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What is cell differentiation?
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The process by which cells become specialized in structure and function.
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Why do nerve cells and muscle cells function differently?
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Because in both kinds of cells, different genes are expressed.
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What is electrophoresis?
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A method of separating DNA fragments according to their size and charge using an electric current passed through a gel.
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What is genetic engineering?
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The manipulation of an organism's DNA to produce desired traits.
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What are stem cells?
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Undifferentiated cells that have the potential to develop into many different cell types.
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What is a DNA probe?
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A fragment of DNA or RNA used to detect the presence of complementary sequences by hybridization.
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