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Who is called as the Father of Genetic Engineering ?

A

Steward Linn

B

Stanley Cohen

C

Paul Berg

D

Kary Mullis

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C

In 1972, genetic engineering was strated by Paul Berg. He was able to introduce a gene of `SV - 40` virus into a bacterium with the help of lambda phage. Berg is often considered as "Father of genetic engineering". He was awarded Nobal Prize in 1980.
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