LMO (biology)

LMO (biology)

LMO stands for living modified organisms, which are those organisms that have been genetically modified through the application of biotechnology including organisms that have been modified by novel recombinant DNA techniques as well as those that have been modified by mutagenesis or classical breeding and selection techniques.

See also

* GMO (Genetically Modified Organism)

reference: Convention on Biological Diversity [http://www.cbd.int/biosafety/faq/?area=biotechnology&faq=3]


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