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What are some characteristics of genetically engineered crops?
-Increased crop yield
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What is microinjection?
when a host is large enough, novel DNA can be injected directly into the cell.
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What is electrical & chemical poretion?
Pores or holes, can be made in the cell membrane to allow the novel DNA to enter the cell.
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What are bioballistics?
Small metal particals are coated with novel DNA and "shot" into the cell.
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What are some GMO's that are currently registered?
Canola, Corn, Cotton , potato, soybeans
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