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Genetically Modified Organism
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Generically Modified Organism
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Genetic Magnification Organization
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Global Microbe Organization
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Detailed explanation-1: -A genetically modified organism (GMO) is an animal, plant, or microbe whose DNA has been altered using genetic engineering techniques. For thousands of years, humans have used breeding methods to modify organisms. Corn, cattle, and even dogs have been selectively bred over generations to have certain desired traits.
Detailed explanation-2: -GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organism.
Detailed explanation-3: -GMO (short for “genetically modified organism”) is a plant, animal or microbe in which one or more changes have been made to the genome, typically using high-tech genetic engineering, in an attempt to alter the characteristics of an organism.
Detailed explanation-4: -The technology is often called “modern biotechnology” or “gene technology”, sometimes also “recombinant DNA technology” or “genetic engineering”.
Detailed explanation-5: -“GMO” (genetically modified organism) has become the common term consumers and popular media use to describe foods that have been created through genetic engineering.