After
cloning
in a host cell, multiple copies of a
gene of interest
can be harvested.
The
cloned
genes
are useful for basic research, and their proteins can be applied to many uses.
Pest resistance in plants.
Cleaning up toxic waste.
Proteins that dissolve blood clots.
Human growth hormone (HGH) treats stunted growth.
After cloning in a host cell, multiple copies of a gene of interest
can be harvested.