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To explain: What is genetic engineering.
Concept introduction: The advancement of DNA technology has made immense use in biomedical and agricultural application. The ability to analyze the genetic material from different organism of same and different species has broadened the understanding of life and biological process. Use of restriction enzyme and ligase enzyme to generate beneficial products has made the big change in human life.
To explain: How the genetic engineering is accomplished.
Concept introduction: The advancement of DNA technology has made immense use in biomedical and agricultural application. The ability to analyze the genetic material from different organism of same and different species has broadened the understanding of life and biological process. Use of restriction enzyme and ligase enzyme to generate beneficial products has made the big change in human life.
To explain: Potential advantages and disadvantages of genetic engineering by taking an example.
Concept introduction: The advancement of DNA technology has made immense use in biomedical and agricultural application. The ability to analyze the genetic material from different organism of same and different species has broadened the understanding of life and biological process. Use of restriction enzyme and ligase enzyme to generate beneficial products has made the big change in human life.
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