IGCSE Biology - 5c Genetic modification (genetic engineering)

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New Edexcel IGCSE 9-1 4BI1 syllabus for 2017 first examined in 2019


Section 5c Genetic modification (genetic engineering)


  • 5.12 understand how restriction enzymes are used to cut DNA at specific sites and ligase enzymes are used to join pieces of DNA together
  • 5.13 understand how plasmids and viruses can act as vectors, which take up pieces of DNA, and then insert this recombinant DNA into other cells
  • 5.14 understand how large amounts of human insulin can be manufactured from genetically modified bacteria that are grown in a fermenter
  • 5.15 understand how genetically modified plants can be used to improve food production
  • 5.16 understand that the term transgenic means the transfer of genetic material from one species to a different species


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