At the end of this activity, students should be able to: û explain the artificial recombination of DNA û demonstrate the significance of restriction enzymes in manipulating DNA û explain the term "vector", give examples and describe its properties from the perspective of genetic engineering û demonstrate the stages of obtaining the product of a given gene in the bacterial cell û give examples of biologically active proteins obtained by genetic engineering techniques û explain the basics of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

Originally released by Learnetic, 2016.