Biotech bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Organism with altered genes.

   Item

   GMO

2. Clue

   Insecticidal crystal from a bacterium.

   Item

   Bt toxin

3. Clue

   Code for Bt toxins, pest specific.

   Item

   cry genes

4. Clue

   Silencing mRNA with double stranded RNA.

   Item

   RNAi

5. Clue

   Made human insulin in E. coli, 1983.

   Item

   Eli Lilly

6. Clue

   Enzyme missing in the first gene therapy.

   Item

   ADA

7. Clue

   Antigen-antibody based test.

   Item

   ELISA

8. Clue

   Approves GM research and release.

   Item

   GEAC

9. Clue

   Using bio-resources without permission.

   Item

   Biopiracy

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation