1. Manipulating the Genome
Section 6.4

2. Manipulating the Genome
Learning Goal: To read and make notes on genetic engineering.
Success Criteria:
I know I am succeeding when I can…
explain how genetic engineers can move genes from one organism to another
explain the function of restriction enzymes
explain the role of plasmids
explain how recombinant DNA technology uses plasmids and restriction enzymes
describe some of the applications of recombinant DNA technology in agriculture, health, and manufacturing
explain how recombinant DNA technology has been used to alter spider silk and corn