Lab Manual for Biology
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259298516
Author: Sylvia S. Mader Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14, Problem 5A
Which of these is an incorrect statement?
a. Bacteria usually secrete the
b. Plants are being engineered to have human proteins in their seeds.
c. Animals are engineered to have a human protein in their milk.
d. Animals can be cloned, but plants and bacteria cannot.
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