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biotechnology
A form of technology that uses living organisms, usually genes, to modify products, to make or modify plants and animals, or to develop other microorganisms for specific purposes.
selective breeding
Method of breeding that allows only those individual organisms with desired characteristics to produce the next generation.
clone
An organism that is genetically identical to the organism from which it was produced
gene therapy
The intentional insertion, alteration, or deletion of genes within an individual's cells and tissues for the purpose of treating a disease.
DNA fingerprinting
Analysis of sections of DNA that have little or no known function, but vary widely from one individual to another, in order to identify individuals.
forensics
The science of tests and techniques used during the investigation of crimes.
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