The Insertion of Foreign DNA Directly into a Cell's Nucleus

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Short Answer

The insertion of foreign DNA directly into a cell's nucleus using a glass micropipet is called (electrophoresis/electroporation/microinjection).

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Definitions:

Nerve Plexus

A network of intersecting nerves or nerve fibers.

Spinal Nerves

Nerves that emerge from the spinal cord, facilitating communication between the body and the brain.

Dorsal and Ventral Roots

The two types of nerve roots; dorsal roots carry sensory information to the spinal cord, while ventral roots carry motor information from the spinal cord to the muscles.

Thymus Gland

A lymphoid organ situated in the neck of vertebrates that produces T-cells for the immune system.