Biology 2e
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Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
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Chapter 17, Problem 4RQ
GMOs are created by.
- generating genomic DNA fragments with restriction endonucleases
- introducing recombinant DNA into an organism by any means
- overexpressing proteins in E. coli
- all of the above
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Chapter 17 Solutions
Biology 2e
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