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### Step-by-Step Solution for the Question on Genetic Engineering and rDNA Technology **What is Genetic Engineering?** Genetic engineering is the manipulation of genetic material, which involves adding, deleting, or altering DNA sequences in an organism's genome. This process allows scientists to introduce specific traits into a host organism, thereby changing its phenotype. For example, the introduction of the BT gene into cotton plants makes them resistant to pests. ### Steps in rDNA Technology 1. **Isolation of DNA:** ...
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