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Pronounciation of 
recombinant DNA

defined:

A variety of techniques that molecular biologists use to manipulate DNA molecules to study the expression of a gene.

explained:

Listen to a detailed explanation.

Dr. Richard Morgan, formerly of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Clinical Gene Therapy Branch, defines recombinant DNA.

related
terms:

deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), gene, gene expression, bacteria, chromosome



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