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An enzyme that calalyses the joining of sugar phosphate groups within DNA
Method for introducing a vector with a novel gene into a cell by using a pulse of electricity to make the cell membrane more porous
Small loops of DNA in prokaryotic cells
A composite DNA molecule created in vitro by joining foreign with a vector molecule such as plasmid
Endonuclease enzymes that cleave DNA at specific recognition sites
In gene technology, anything that can carry/insert DNA into a host organism e.g. plasmids, viruses and certain bacteria
A high voltage pulse is used to disrupt the membrane
Electrical fields introduce DNA into cells
DNA can be packaged into a bacteriophage which can then transfect the host cell
Viruses genetically modified to have no virulence can be used to make vaccines as they still have antigens on them