Genetically modified organisms

By: Thomson-Smith, Lydia D.

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A genetically modified organism (GMO) or genetically engineered organism (GEO) is an organism whose genes have been altered using genetic engineering techniques. These techniques which are generally known as recombinant DNA technology, use DNA a combination of molecules from different sources to create a new set of genes. This DNA is then transferred into an organism to give it modified genes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 613014265X
• ISBN13: 9786130142650
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Fastbook Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"