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What is recombinant DNA?

What is recombinant DNA? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (genetics) DNA that has been engineered by splicing together fragments of DNA from multiple species and introduced into the cells of a host
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Human growth hormone is now readily available, thanks to recombinant DNA technology.
This gave rise to the genetic revolution, including recombinant DNA technology and gene therapy.
Gene flow is the transfer of recombinant DNA incorporated in genetically modified plants into wild populations.
Transfection is a process whereby nucleic acid, primarily as recombinant DNA of known sequence and functionality, is placed in a target cell.
Such a broadscale analysis has been made possible by the development of recombinant DNA technology.
The first part of the book gives a brief history of genetic engineering and summarizes the techniques used to integrate recombinant DNA into the plant genome.

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