Recombinant DNA only occurs when you take DNA from another organism and insert it into a bacterium.

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Recombinant DNA occurs when fragments of DNA from different sources are joined together. This can be done in a laboratory using various techniques such as restriction enzymes, ligases, and PCR. It is not necessary to insert this DNA into a bacterium, although bacteria are commonly used as hosts for recombinant DNA in biotechnology applications.

Recombinant DNA Only Occurs When You Take DNA from Another