In Producing an E

question 38

Short Answer

In producing an E. coli plasmid to be an expression vector, an experimenter includes genes for selectable markers and a promoter for the expression of the introduced genes. She uses a cDNA sequence to ensure the insert contains no introns. The gene inserted is transcribed, but not translated. What sequence did she omit from the plasmid?

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Definitions:

Type of Therapy

A specific approach or technique used to treat psychological disorders and to promote mental health.

Theoretical Basis

The foundational principles and underlying ideas that form the basis for a particular field of study or theory.

Time Out

A disciplinary technique used to remove a child from an environment where inappropriate behavior has occurred, to encourage reflection and calm down.

Group Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that involves one or more therapists working with several people at the same time.