Question
Name the particular technique whose steps are shown in the following figure. Use the figure to summarise the technique in three steps:
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Answer
- Recombinant DNA Technology/ Genetic Engineering.
- Three steps are:
- Isolation of human DNA with desirable gene.
- DNA segment is incorporated into bacterial plasmid to form recombinant DNA.
- Recombinant DNA is introduced in bacterial cell, which makes pistein directed by human DNA.
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