The following points highlight the seven steps involved in the preparation of a recombinant DNA. The steps are: 1. Selection of Target DNA 2. Selection of a Suitable Cloning Vector DNA or Vehicle DNA 3. Selection of Restriction Endonucleases 4. Procedure for Production of Recombinant DNA (rDNA) 5. Introduction of the rDNA into a Host Cell 6. Selection of the [...]
The below mentioned article will highlight the three important applications of recombinant DNA technology. The three important applications are: (1) Applications in Crop Improvement (2) Applications in Medicines and (3) Industrial Applications. I. Applications in Crop Improvement: Genetic engineering has several potential applications in crop improvement, such as given below: 1. Distant Hybridization: With the advancement of genetic engineering, it [...]
Read this article to learn about the principle of recombinant DNA technology. The principle of recombinant DNA technology involved four steps. The four steps are: (1) Gene Cloning and Development of Recombinant DNA (2) Transfer of Vector into the Host (3) Selection of Transformed Cells and (4) Transcription and Translation of Inserted Gene. Knowledge about cell and its functioning has [...]