The deliberate removal of genetic material from one organism and its subsequent transfer into the genome of another organism is a specific technique called ________.

A. gene probe technology
B. recombinant DNA technology
C. biotechnology
D. gel electrophoresis
E. genetic engineering


Answer: B

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