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Introduction to Genetic Engineering and Its Applications
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Zelisko, Matthew Anderson, Kimberly |
| Copyright Year | 2013 |
| Description | Students learn how engineers apply their understanding of DNA to manipulate specific genes to produce desired traits, and how engineers have used this practice to address current problems facing humanity. Students fill out a flow chart to list the methods to modify genes to create GMOs and example applications of bacteria, plant and animal GMOs. Students learn how engineers apply their understanding of DNA to manipulate specific genes to produce desired traits, and how engineers have used this practice to address current problems facing humanity. They learn what genetic engineering means and examples of its applications, as well as moral and ethical problems related to its implementation. Students fill out a flow chart to list the methods to modify genes to create GMOs and example applications of bacteria, plant and animal GMOs. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | University of Houston Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Biology Genome Genetics Recombination Transcription Gene DNA Translation Genetically Modified Organism Protein Synthesis Genetic Engineering |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT30M |
| Education Level | Class IX Class X Class XI Class XII |
| Resource Type | Notes |
| Subject | Biology |
