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How are bacteria used in genetic engineering

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plasmids are then removed from bacterial cells. the plasmids are cut open with an enzyme. a human insulin gene is inserted into each plasmid. the genetic engineers encourage the bacteria to accept the genetically modified plasmids.
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"plasmids are then removed from bacterial cells. the plasmids are cut open with enzyme, a human insulin gene is inserted into each plasmids. the genetic engineers encourage the bacteria to accept the genetically modified plasmids."

I hope this helps ^-^
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