Amapá is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is in the North Region of Brazil. It is the second-least populous state and the eighteenth-largest state by area. (Wikipedia. 2025. Amapá https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amap%C3%A1)
The uptake and integration of DNA in a cell, in which the introduced DNA is intended to change the phenotype of the recipient organism in a predictable manner. (FAO Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture, 2001)
Geneticists are scientists who study how genes work in humans, animals, plants and microbes, and how they are passed on. (Adapted from National Careers Service, UK. 2025. Geneticist https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/job-profiles/geneticist)
The branch of science concerned with the means and consequences of transmission and generation of the components of biological inheritance. (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2014/MB_cgi?mode=&index=5574&field=all&HM=&II=&PA=&form=&input=)
