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Bacteria Genetic Engineering Reasons Biotechnology Produce Complex Molecules

Front What are the reasons that biotechnology and genetic engineering most often use bacteria?
Back Bacteria can produce complex molecules
They reproduce rapidly,
It is considered ethical for bacteria to be treated without care
They share the same genetic information (DNA) with all organisms,
Genetic engineering on bacteria is well understood and widely available.

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