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5 Stages Involved in Ge - Pps
5 Stages Involved in Ge - Pps
5 Stages Involved in Ge - Pps
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1.
2. Cutting
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Ligation and Insertion
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Transformation
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4.
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(a) Isolation of a specific gene from donor e.g. human
ds
• Cells broken open
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• Genetic probe added
eG
•
n c
Reveals position of the gene of interest
c ie
4 S Genetic probe
Position of
gene of
rM
interest
D Donor DNA
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(b) Isolation of plasmid from a bacterial cell
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Bacterial
eG cell
n c
c ie Plasmid
4 S
rM
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Human DNA and
ds
ir n
plasmid DNA are
cut open using the
same restriction
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c e
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S c
M 4
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DNA is cut into
s
fragments using
restriction enzymes.
ir n d
One RE cuts at GAATTC
eG
c
DNA from two different
organisms cut with
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GAATTC RE, cut endsn
S c
from both sources are
complimentary but bind
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weakly to each other
M
Dr
The target gene is placed in the
ds
ir n
DNA of the plasmid/cloning
vector and joins on to it
eG
When cut plasmids are mixed
c
n
with cut human DNA, different
ie
S c
M 4
DNA ligase is used to form strong
bonds within the recombinant
DNA
Dr
Gets foreign DNA to join to DNA in
s
cloning vector
Can only work if both sources of
ir n d
G
DNA have been treated with the
e
same restriction enzymes as cut
c
ends will be complementary to each
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Sections of human DNA can be
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combined with plasmid DNA which
M 4
has been cut open.
DNA Ligase forms recombinant
DNA
Dr
Uptake of recombinant DNA into cell
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ir n d
ds
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eG
n c
c ie
4 S
rM
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Expression: Getting the organism with the recombinant
DNA to produce the desired protein