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Is cloning an organism the same as cloning a gene?

No, cloning an organism involves producing genetically identical copies of the entire organism. Cloning a gene involves making copies of a specific gene sequence. Both processes use similar techniques, such as recombinant DNA technology, but the scale and complexity differ.


What various types of genetic material in order from simplest to most complex?

nucleus → chromosome → gene


Would a transgenic mouse be a clone?

Cloning and transgenesis are the most recent reproduction technologies. Whereas a cloned animal is genetically identical to the one from which it came, a transgenic animal is one into which a new gene has been introduced or in which an existing gene has been modified by human intervention.Thus cloning, potentially decrease genetic diversity of a population whereas transgenic animals increase the genetic diversity of a population.


What is orf in plasmid vector and role in cloning of gene of interest?

ORF stands for Open Reading Frame, which is a sequence of nucleotides that can be translated into a protein. In a plasmid vector, an ORF can be used to clone a gene of interest by inserting the gene sequence into the ORF region, allowing the production of the corresponding protein. The ORF acts as a template for protein synthesis, enabling the expression of the cloned gene in a host organism.


What is a synonum for gene expression?

Gene expression could also be known as gene transcription, as the process almost always involves transcribing genes into RNA and/or protein types.

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How can one effectively clone a gene into a plasmid?

To effectively clone a gene into a plasmid, the gene of interest and the plasmid are cut with the same restriction enzymes to create compatible ends. The gene is then inserted into the plasmid using DNA ligase to seal the ends. The plasmid is then introduced into a host cell, such as bacteria, where it can replicate and express the cloned gene.


Why is it important to isolate and clone diseased gene?

Isolating and cloning a diseased gene allows researchers to study the gene's function and effects on the body, leading to a better understanding of the disease. This information can help in the development of targeted therapies and personalized medicine for individuals affected by the disease.


Types of Gene-Environment Interaction?

types of gene environment interaction


Information about 16 Sr DNA gene?

sir/mam i want to clone 16 Sr DNA gene. i trannee of an famous institute.so plz give me some knowledge of intrested gene


Why should you use therapeutic cloning?

to clone a clincially important gene(to give protein)..eg:Insulin,glucocon,other factors


Are cloned individuals genetically identical to each other?

Baring a random gene mutation in a clone seed cell, yes.


Which best describes how scientists found the hunan gene that makes insulin?

Scientists found the human gene that makes insulin by using recombinant DNA technology to clone and sequence the gene. They identified the gene by comparing it to the insulin genes of other species and then inserting the human gene into bacteria to produce insulin for medical use.


Why is cloning an example of cloning?

Gene Cloning is used to clone a gene of interest in a vector called plasmid. The chimeric DNA or rDNA formed by cloning is stable and can be used to propagate and sequence the DNA. producing vector containing inulin gene is an example.


Is cloning an organism the same as cloning a gene?

No, cloning an organism involves producing genetically identical copies of the entire organism. Cloning a gene involves making copies of a specific gene sequence. Both processes use similar techniques, such as recombinant DNA technology, but the scale and complexity differ.


What various types of genetic material in order from simplest to most complex?

nucleus → chromosome → gene


Why is gene cloning known as a shotgun approach?

If you tray to clone something half the time it may as well be approching a shotgun, KABOOM! dead.


The cloning of many genes in hopes that at least one of the clonies of clones will contain the desired gene is referred to as the?

recombinant clone or chimeric DNA