Define genetic engineering.

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Genetic engineering is the modification of the genetic information of living organisms by manipulation of DNA i.e. by adding, removing or repairing part of genetic material (DNA) and changing the phenotype of the organism.

It is also known as gene manipulation or Recombinant DNA Technology (r-DNA Technology).

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