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Which technique made it possible to genetically engineer living organisms ?

A

Heavier isotope labeling

B

Hybridisation

C

Recombinant DNA techniques

D

X-ray diffraction

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C
Recombinant DNA (rDNA) techniques made it possible to genetically engineer living organisms.
Using rDNA technologies, one can modify or alter the genomic sequence of the organism and create new varieties. Examples: Bt cotton, Bt brinjal etc.
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