first isolated DNA. (He did it from white blood cells) This was in .
Endonucleases were used as a defense mechanism against . The host genome was protected via .
Endonucleases are sequence specific, however, if there is one or two mismatches, they can still cut.
In the 1960s, first identified restriction enzymes, but in 1970s, was the first to isolate one. It was .
purified the enzymatic activity of DNA ligase.
and first performed a bacterial transformation.
E. Coli replicate every
20 minutes
30 minutes
45 minutes
hour
Trans is the term for bacteria given a transgene. Trans is when DNA is added to mammalian cells. Trans is viral DNA to bacteria.
Northern blot is for ❌. Western is for ❌. Southern is for ❌.
Which was the main method used to visualize DNA before PCR?
Southern blot
Northern blot
endonucleases
Which of these requires a radioactive isotope, P32?
Southern Blot
Northern Blot
Western Blot
Conventional cell culture began in the
1940s
1910s
1960s
1970s
cell culture is established from tissue. Immortalized cell lines need .
The first transfection was done by in 1977. He introduced a part of virus into a cell line.
The two types of genetic modification are (short term) or
Some methods of genetically modifying cells are , l, and vectors.
produced the first knock out mice.
Which 2 of these have the highest efficiency of HR?
ES cells
PGCs
Zygotes
Blastocysts
The technology used to generate the first transgenic animals was .
Pronuclear injection involves introducing a fragment of DNA into a .
Pronuclear injection can add a function, or downregulate a function.
Pronuclear injection is a common technique in livestock.
Which of these are reasons(that we discussed in class) why pronuclear injection is not typically used on livestock?
there is a lot of opposition to GMOs
long gestation
low efficiency (well under 20%)
expensive
When using lentivirus transduction on embryos, inject the virus into the
sub zona area
zona
media
zygote cell
SCNT done by skilled hands is usually successful.