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How are microbes genetically modified?


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Microbes:

  1. Microbes are organisms that are too small to see without the use of a microscope.
  2. The microbe can be found in its single-celled form or as a colony of cells.
  3. There are five major kinds of microbes namely viruses, bacteria, archaea, fungi, and protists.
  4. Microbes are genetically modified by DNA recombinant technology.
  5. This method involves either mixing DNA from multiple genomes or inserting foreign DNA into a genome.


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