Cloning

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  • Created on: 08-01-17 20:30
Why is a root hormone applied at the base of a cutting?
To encourage root growth
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For what customer needs are plants adapted for (such as grapes)?
To be produced without seeds
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What does monoculture expose plants too?
More susceptible to disease
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What is micropropagation?
Process of making large numbers of genetically identical offspring
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What does the main form of vertebrate cloning create?
Monozygotic twins
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After an egg is fertilised, it forms a ball of cells and each of these cells are...
Totipotent
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What is an enucleated cell also referred too?
Oocyte which has nucleus removed
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Why is pharming useful?
For production of therapeutic human proteins in milk of genetically engineered farm animals
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What does SCNT stand for?
Somatic cell nuclear transfer
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For what customer needs are plants adapted for (such as grapes)?

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