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A Genetic Screening by Amniocentesis Reveals a Defective L1-CAM Gene

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A genetic screening by amniocentesis reveals a defective L1-CAM gene.Based on this information,what defects do you expect,and why?


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Recombinant DNA Technology

A set of biotechnological techniques used to manipulate DNA sequences and produce new genetic combinations for various applications.

Vector DNA

Vector DNA refers to a molecule of DNA, such as a plasmid or virus, used to transfer genetic material into a cell in genetic engineering processes.

DNA Ligase

An enzyme that facilitates the joining of DNA strands together by catalyzing the formation of a phosphodiester bond.

DNA Polymerase

An enzyme that synthesizes DNA molecules from deoxyribonucleotides, the building blocks of DNA.

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