Genetic engineering

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  • Genetic engineering
    • The manipulation of DNA between species in order to produce beneficial characteristic
    • Endonucleaseand ligase
    • Splicing DNA
    • Production of insulin
    • GM crops
      • Greater yield, herbicide pesticide resistance,, longer shelf life
    • Advantages: disease prevented, animals and plants “tailor-made”, increase. The yield of crops to feed an increasing population
    • Disadvantagesborder-lines on moral and religious issues, don’t know long term implications
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