Which of the following most accurately describes the process of DNA cloning?

a. set of laboratory procedures that consist of cutting a segment of DNA with restriction enzymes
b. set of laboratory procedures that consist of isolating of a DNA fragment from a living organism and inserting
it into a plasmid
c. set of laboratory procedures that uses living cells to mass-produce specific DNA fragments
d. set of laboratory procedures by which a DNA fragment is transferred from a living organism to a SNP chip
e. the manipulation of DNA fragments in a laboratory using modern techniques of molecular biology


ANSWER: c

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