Search results for 'Genetic engineering OR transgenic OR GM OR genetic modification OR GMO'
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Risk prevention and the political control of genetic engineering: lessons from a participatory techn
The review describes the political experiment of a participatory technology assessment which was organized in Germany to test whether the endless batt...
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Molecular biology of the rumen microbial ecosystem: prospects for genetic manipulation
Substantial progress has been made in the quest for knowledge about the genetics of ruminal bacteria. The cloning and subsequent DNA sequence analysi...
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Advances in plant cryopreservation technology: current applications in crop plant biotechnology
Cryopreservation is the storage of living cells at ultra-low temperatures, usually in liquid nitrogen. This long-term conservation method is increasin...
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Genetic Resources Recognition Fund
Crop germplasm from developing countries provides a major source of biological material for the development of improved crop varieties and medicines. ...
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Hairy root cultures for the production of secondary metabolites
Agrobacterium rhizogenes is able to induce hairy root symptoms on a large variety of dicot species. These hairy roots can be excised and cultivated in...
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Prospects for the attainment of transgenesis in livestock
This review describes currently researched strategies for the development of transgenic livestock, which ultimately would constitute alternatives to ...
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Biosafety of selectable marker genes
This article reviews the use of selectable marker genes in genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and considers their biosafety in plants likely to b...
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Biotechnology research applied to cassava improvement at the International Center of Tropical Agricu
CIAT activities in developing biotechnology applications for cassava over the last decade are described. The strategies used to identify research topi...
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Generating transgenic plants by minimal addition of exogenous DNA - a novel selection marker based o
Most transgenic crops available on the market contain antibiotic resistance genes as selection markers. Although scientifically not justified, this r...
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Novel products from transgenic oil palm
Oil palm is an important economic crop in Malaysia and has been contributing significantly to the country's economy. Shortage of manpower, arable land...
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