Genetic Engineering:Inserted Human Gene Makes Mice

Link:http://www.newscientist.com/search.ns?doSearch=true&query=genetic+engineering

Summary:In this article mice are engineered to make a human vision protein develop dramatically enhanced colour vision, shedding light on the evolution on human sight.

QuestionsGenetic Engineering
What process is being used in the article? Scientist insert a human gene into mice to enhance their vision
What is the purpose of genetic engineering in this article? To make mice see red; to enhance mice vision
List three things you learned from this article in your own words.
1. Mice have been inserted with a human gene
2.Inserting this device would enhance mice vision
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What impact would the absence of this process have on humanity? It would not really have an effect on humanity