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Genetic Modification:
● Bacteria used to produce human proteins by altering their genes
● The gene which is required to code for the protein is identified and isolated using
restriction enzymes, the gene has sticky ends
● The plasmid from the cell is cut with the same restriction enzymes, leaving
complementary sticky ends to the isolated gene
● Gene is inserted into plasmid