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Mutations & Genetic

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show Any change to an organism’s genetic code.  
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show A physical or chemical agent capable of inducing a mutation.  
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Point Mutation   show
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show A mutation in which, although there is a base change, there is no change in the organism’s genotype.  
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Frame-Shift Mutation   show
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Genetic Engineering   show
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show The active breeding of specific plants and animals to produce desirable traits.  
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show The process by which an exact copy of an organism is created.  
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show Medical procedure in which an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell outside of the body, such as a test tube.  
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show The process by which the DNA of an organism is removed and another gene from a different organism is inserted in its place.  
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show an organism whose genome has been altered by the techniques of genetic engineering so that its DNA contains one or more genes not normally found there.  
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