Consider the following statements regarding Recombinant DNA technology: 1. It is the process of combining DNA from different organisms. 2. It is done by cutting DNA from two different sources with restriction enzymes and then ligating DNA fragments together. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Recombinant DNA technology is the process of combining DNA from different organisms.

This is done by cutting DNA from two different sources with restriction enzymes and then ligating the DNA fragments together.
Recombinant DNA technology is used in a variety of applications, including the production of vaccines, hormones, and other biological products.

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