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Modern biotechnology is based on

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Protoplast fusion

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Tissue culture

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Recombinant proteins

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Genetic engineering

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Solution

The correct option is B Genetic engineering
Modern biotechnology is based on the the methods of genetic engineering. It is a technique which involves the introduction of foreign DNA carrying the desired gene of interest into the host organism & thus change the phenotype of the host organism.
So, the correct option is 'Genetic engineering'.

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