The removal of a gene from an organism's genome to study its function is a technique known as

A) gene therapy.
B) gene knockout.
C) probe analysis.
D) expression vector cloning.
E) FISH.


B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Applications of Recombinant DNA Technology
Learning Outcome: 8.18

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