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February 1- 28, 2011

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Ribosome Cluster of proteins and nucleic

acids that constructs proteins in a cell

Manojo de proteínas y ácidos nucleídos que forman las proteínas de una célula

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Monomer that makes up proteins; contains carboxyl and

amino functional groups.

Monómero que produce proteínas; contiene carboxilo y

grupos funcionales amino

Amino Acid

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Chain of linked amino acids Cadena de aminoácidos unidos

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Polymer constructed from a set of 20 amino acid

monomers

Polímero formado a partir de un grupo de 20 aminoácidos

monómeros

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Building block (monomer) of nucleic acid polymers

Elemento principal (monómero) de los polímeros

del ácido nucleico

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Bond created by the weak attraction of a slightly positive

hydrogen atom to a slightly negative portion of another

molecule

Enlace creado por la atracción débil de un átomo de hidrógeno

levemente positivo con una porción levemente negativa de

otra molécula

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Enzyme that cuts sugar-phosphate bonds in the DNA backbone at

specific points within particular nucleotide sequences in DNA

Enzima que corta los enlaces de fosfato de azúcar de la columna

vertebral del ADN en puntos específicos de secuencias

particulares de nucleótidos del ADN

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Specific portion of DNA that varies among individuals

Porción específica de ADN que varía entre individuos

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

An individual's unique banding pattern on an electrophoresis gel, determined by restriction fragments of the person's DNA

Patrón de vendaje único que posee un individuo de un

coloide gelatinoso por electroforesis, determinado

por fragmentos de restricción del ADN de la persona

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Genetically modified organism whose source of new genetic material is a different species

Organismo modificado genéticamente cuya fuente de

material genético nuevo es una especie diferente

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Technique that makes many copies of a certain segment of DNA without using living cells

Técnica que produce muchas copias de cierto segmento de ADN sin utilizar células vivas

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Control sequence on an operon where RNA polymerase attaches

to the DNA

Secuencia de control de un operón, en donde la

polimerasa de ARN se une al ADN

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Protein that binds to the operator and blocks attachment

of RNA polymerase to the promoter

Proteína que se une a una operadora y bloquea la unión

de polimerasa de ARN a la promotora

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Transcription and translation of genes into proteins

Transcripción o traslación de genes en proteínas

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Cell with the potential to develop into one of several types of differentiated cells

Célula que tiene el potencial de desarrollarse en uno de los

varios tipos de células diferenciadas

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Complete collection of cloned DNA fragments from an

organism

Colección completa de fragmentos clonados del ADN

de un organismo

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection

Selective breeding of domesticated plants and

animals to produce offspring with desired genetic traits

Cría selectiva de plantas y animales domésticos para

producir retoños con rasgos genéticos deseados

WORD BANKRibosome Restriction Enzyme PromoterAmino Acid Genetic Marker RepressorPolypeptide DNA Fingerprinting Gene ExpressionProtein Transgenic Stem CellNucleotide Polymerase ChainGenomic LibraryHydrogen Bond Gel Electrophoresis Artificial Selection