All genetic engineering synonyms

noun genetic engineering

• dna fingerprinting — the use of a DNA probe for the identification of an individual, as for the matching of genes from a forensic sample with those of a criminal suspect.
• gm — Gram(s).
• biogenetics — the branch of biology concerned with altering the genomes of living organisms
• genetic fingerprinting — DNA fingerprinting.
• genetic modification — Used other than as an idiom.
• recombinant dna technology — any of various techniques for separating and recombining segments of DNA or genes, often employing a restriction enzyme to cut a gene from a donor organism and inserting it into a plasmid or viral DNA for transplantation into a host organism, where the gene causes the production of a desired substance either for harvesting or for the benefit of the host organism itself.