Frontiers of Genetics
WebQuest
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Concept 1
Biologists have learned to manipulate DNA.
Concept 1 icon Online Activity 13.1    Discover DNA applications.
Concept 2
Biologists can engineer bacteria to make useful products.
Concept 2 icon Online Activity 13.2    Cut and paste DNA.
Lab icon Lab 13 Online Companion    A Glowing Transformation
Concept 3
Biologists can genetically engineer plants and animals.
Concept 3 icon Online Activity 13.3    Model a cloning procedure.
Science, Technology, & Society icon Science, Technology, & Society    Genetically Modified Foods
Concept 4
DNA technologies have many applications.
Concept 4 icon Online Activity 13.4    Apply the PCR technique.
Concept 5
Control mechanisms switch genes on and off.
Concept 5 icon Online Activity 13.5    Activate a lac operon.
Chapter 13 Assessment Chapter Assessment icon Chapter 13 Assessment
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