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Genetic engineering
The science of modifying and manipulating genes to create new artificial DNA or synthetic genes of different organisms. There are many purposes for genetic engineering, some of which include finding better treatment for diseases, or simply for discovering new organism of interest.
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tubulin
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The major protein component of the microtubules of eukaryotic cells.
Vmax
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The maximal rate of an enzyme-catalysed reaction. V max is the product of E o (the total amount of enzyme) times the value of K eat (the catalytic rate constant).
cell membrane
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The membrane that separates the cell wall and the cytoplasm, and regulates the flow of material into and out of the cell.
catabolism
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The metabolic breakdown of large molecules in living organism, with accompanying release of energy.
sex determination
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The method by which the distinction between males and females is established in a species.
mesoderm
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The middle germ layer that forms in the early animal embryo and gives rise to parts such as bone and connective tissue.
mammary glands
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The milk-producing organs of female mammals, which provide food for the young.
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