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Distinguish between recombinant DNA and recombinant protein.

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Recombinant DNA - is a genetically modified DNA fragment that is formed by rejoining DNA sequences from two or more different organisms .
Recombinant protein - If any protein encoding gene is expressed in a heterologous host, it is called recombinant protein .
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