In 1973, Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer inserted a gene from an African clawed frog into a bacterium. The bacterium then began producing a protein directed by the code found on the inserted frog gene. The procedure used by Cohen and Boyer is known as

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In 1973, Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer inserted a gene from an African clawed frog into a bacterium. The bacterium then began producing a protein directed by the code found on the inserted frog gene. The procedure used by Cohen and Boyer is known as

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It is known as a transgenic organism. This procedure is otherwise called "genetic engineering." Genes of one species can be altered, or qualities can be transplanted starting with one animal types then onto the next. Genetic engineering is made conceivable by recombinant DNA innovation. Living beings that have modified genomes are known as transgenic.