The Term 'Recombinant Organism' Refers to

question 55

Multiple Choice

The term 'recombinant organism' refers to

• A)an organism that has genes passed down from the parent cell to the daughter cells during binary fission.
• B)genetically engineered cells, but not those that have new genes as a result of horizontal gene transfer.
• C)an organism that expresses proteins coded for by genes that originated in a different organism.
• D)an organism that has recombined its genes.

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