Recombinant DNA is ____

a. DNA encoding restriction endonucleases
b. a gene of interest found in the genome
c. DNA fragments from the same organism that have been joined together to form a single molecule
d. DNA fragments from two or more different sources that have been joined together to form a single molecule
e. a plasmid containing DNA from a single source


ANSWER: d

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