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    GlossaryGenetic Engineering (Genetic Modification)

    process of altering an organism's DNA to achieve desired traits

    Genetic engineering, also known as genetic modification, is the process of altering the DNA of an organism to achieve desired traits. This can involve adding, removing, or modifying specific genes to enhance characteristics such as disease resistance in plants, or to produce insulin in bacteria for medical use.

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