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Insert

1. An additional length of base pairs in dna that has been introduced into that dna.

2. An additional length of bases that has been introduced into rna.

3. An additional length of amino acids that has been introduced into a protein.


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Re: what is gametes in DNA?

If you insert a new gene, is it necessary to replace another gene with it? That is, does DNA have a fixed number of genes, such that the specific number of genes must be maintained--otherwise the DNA would be defective? Do both ...

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by canalon
Sat Sep 05, 2009 2:03 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: what is gametes in DNA?
Replies: 3
Views: 59

Re: what is gametes in DNA?

If you insert a new gene, is it necessary to replace another gene with it? That is, does DNA have a fixed number of genes, such that the specific number of genes must be maintained--otherwise the DNA would be defective? Do both ...

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by bobc2
Fri Sep 04, 2009 7:44 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: what is gametes in DNA?
Replies: 3
Views: 59

what is gametes in DNA?

what is gametes in DNA? and is the following comment correct? "if you could figure out a way to insert an extra gene for it into gametes, then all cells of an individual would carry it."

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by steelcat
Mon Aug 24, 2009 9:50 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: what is gametes in DNA?
Replies: 3
Views: 59

Micelle

... any easy ways to manufacture micelles with standard laboratory equipment? I think, if the technique is established, it shouldn't be a problem to insert some special gangliosides into the membrane, right? And third, is there a way to let them not fuse with eucaryotic cell membranes in micelle-lymphocyte ...

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by TheDude
Tue Aug 04, 2009 3:52 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Micelle
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Views: 121

A question from Cloning

... with cells from different species. However, I think most mammalian eggs are pretty much similar in function, so in theory it might be possible to insert human nuclei into eggs of different species and get something out of it. I do not know for sure what "compatibility" factors there ...

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by biohazard
Wed Jul 15, 2009 11:20 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: A question from Cloning
Replies: 16
Views: 491
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