In 1973. Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer inserted a gene from an African clawed frog into a bacterium. The bacterium then began producing a proteir by the code found on the inserted frog gene. The procedure used by Cohen and Boyer created a... O A. Transgenic organism O B. Non-living organism O C. Stem cell O D. Unspecialized cell

In 1973. Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer inserted a gene from an African clawed frog into a bacterium. The bacterium then began producing a proteir by the code found on the inserted frog gene. The procedure used by Cohen and Boyer created a... O A. Transgenic organism O B. Non-living organism O C. Stem cell O D. Unspecialized cell

Concepts of Biology

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Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Publisher:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Chapter10: Biotechnology

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5RQ: What is a genetically modified organism (GMO)? a. a plant with certain genes removed b. an organism...

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