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| | A genetically modified organism (GMO) is an organism whose genetic material has been altered using recombinant DNA [[genetic engineering]] techniques. In most cases, genes are cut using the [[escherichia coli]] bacteria. Other gene sequences are then inserted into the gap created, and the gene parts are reconnected. | | A genetically modified organism (GMO) is an organism whose genetic material has been altered using recombinant DNA [[genetic engineering]] techniques. In most cases, genes are cut using the [[escherichia coli]] bacteria. Other gene sequences are then inserted into the gap created, and the gene parts are reconnected. |
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