Question
Write down the application of recombinant DNA.
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Answer
Recombinant DNA, molecules of DNA from two different species that are inserted into a host organism to produce new genetic combinations that are of value of science, medicine, agriculture, and industry. Recombinant DNA (rDNA), on the other hand is the general name for a piece of DNA that has been created by the combination of at least two strands.
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