Genetically engineered organic food?
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Safety of Genetically Engineered Food
What is genetically engineered food? Genetically engineered (GE) food is produced from plants, animals, and microbes that have had their genetic code modified by the selective introduction of specific DNA segments through the use of gene splicing. This process allows the organism to acquire a desirable trait such as pest protection, herbicide resistance, or improved nutritional qualities. Foods...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Biotechnology
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1087-0156,1546-1696
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0398-214