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In Pictures: How a plant is genetically modified |
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Method one - nature's engineer A plant can be modified using a bacterium which naturally inserts DNA into plant cells to cause tumours it can feed off: A: Desired gene isolated and placed into DNA section called a plasmid B: Plasmid transferred into bacterium C: Bacterium infects plant cells, transferring desired gene into chromosome |
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