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DNA containing the genes of interest is injected into donor:

Correct answer: D. Bacteria

  • A. Eggs
  • B. Body cells
  • C. Eggs and sperms
  • D. Bacteria

Explanation

Bacterial cells take up recombinant plasmid, especially, if they are treated with calcium chloride to make them more permeable.

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