{"id":9485,"date":"2021-03-30T15:29:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T15:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=9485"},"modified":"2021-03-30T17:35:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T17:35:19","slug":"how-is-ge-done","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/how-is-ge-done\/","title":{"rendered":"How is GE done?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9485\" class=\"elementor elementor-9485\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f01a9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f01a9f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b370b33\" 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data-id=\"46c7965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Genetic Engineering<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba3abba elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-nav-menu\" data-id=\"ba3abba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"jet-nav-wrap m-layout-mobile\"><div class=\"menu-gmo-container\"><div class=\"jet-nav m-layout-mobile jet-nav--vertical jet-nav--vertical-sub-left-side\"><div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9495 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/genetic-engineering\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Genetic engineering<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9496 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-does-gmo-mean\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What does GMO mean?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9497 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/how-is-ge-done\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">How is GE done?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9498 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/ge-versus-cloning\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">GE versus Cloning<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9499 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/why-gmo\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Why GMO?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-9500 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/genetic-engineering-debate\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Genetic engineering debate<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c830c26 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget 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   (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebd4c73\" data-id=\"ebd4c73\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d252cb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d252cb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How is genetic engineering done?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c11c21f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c11c21f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Let us see this scenario: <br \/>A scientist wants to produce a rice seed with higher protein content.<\/p><figure id=\"attachment_9599\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9599\" style=\"width: 611px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9599\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-gmo-is-done.jpg\" alt=\"How is GMO done?\" width=\"611\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-gmo-is-done.jpg 611w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-gmo-is-done-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-gmo-is-done-600x219.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How is GMO done?<\/figcaption><\/figure><p class=\"p1\">First, he identifies a plant with a high protein content characteristic, such as a bean. Then he studies the genetic make-up of that bean carefully. The bean seed is called the donor organism.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Next, he finds a viable rice seed and studies its DNA carefully too. He has to understand how to insert the DNA from the bean seed into the rice seed. The rice seed is the recipient organism.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Next, he isolates the genes from the donor organism, the bean. This process is called mapping. This genetic isolation is done to take out only the desired protein-making trait (or DNA).<\/p><p class=\"p1\">He makes several copies of the bean gene and inserts them into the gene structures of the rice. This is a carefully orchestrated laboratory process, and many attempts are made to get it working right. This process is called Transformation.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">The new\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">gene<\/span>\u00a0(now called a transgene), with the desired trait, is transferred into the recipient cells (rice cells). This process is aided by some special bacterium and equipment. The scientist then ensures that the new genes are properly fixed in the cell structure of the seed.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Once genetic engineering is complete, traditional breeding can continue normally, and the new seeds from the parent plant will have the new gene or DNA structure. This means traditional breeding will continue, and the genetic engineering only added some new or desirable traits to the collection.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">In 2013, a GM maize brand that was engineered for animals found its way into the market for human consumption. 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How is GE done? GE versus Cloning Why GMO? Genetic engineering debate How is genetic engineering done? Let us see this scenario: A scientist wants to produce a rice seed with higher protein content. 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