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  • What are disadvantages of genetic engineering in economy?
    They are not shared by companies at e reasonable cost
  • When is the gene placed in a “construct”?
    When many copies of the target gene have been generated
  • What are some disadvantages of genetic engineering on human's health?
    Antibiotic resistance, production of new toxins, unwanted transfer of genes etc
  • Which are some steps of genetic engineerin?
    Locating an organism with a specific trait, Cloning a gene that controls the trait, Transformation ect
  • What is biosynthesis in simple words ?
    Biosynthesis is a process where gene coding for product is 1)isolated, 2)cloned into another organism (mostly bacteria), 3)and later expressed in that organism
  • What is the importance of engineering animals with flourescent proteins?
    to make animals with human genetic diseases.
  • What is the importance of banana vaccines?
    for people to find vaccine against a virus by simply just taking a bite of a banana.
  • Biopharmaceuticals that are developed under genetic engeenering are?
    1)anti-cancer drugs, 2)anti-aging agents 3)a possible vaccine for AIDS, malaria, etc
  • What is the best definition of cloning?
    Cloning means creating the perfect replica
  • In what treatment is human growth hormone used in ?
    It is used in the treatment of children with growth retardation called pituitary dwarfism.
  • Which are some stages of genetic engineerin?
    identify required gene, extract that gene, insert the gene into vector ect