Question

Scientists have recently modified the bacteria that cause tooth decay by inserting a fragment of DNA into the bacteria's DNA that prevents it from producing lactic acid. What is the new DNA called?

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer would be A) genetic engineering.

Explanation:

Answer 2

The correct answer is A) genetic engineering.

The following information should be considered:

• Genetic engineering defined the set of technologies that are applied manipulate the genes of an organism.
• It involved the isolation, cloning and transfer of of desired genes in to the host genome

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