Search results for 'Genetic engineering OR transgenic OR GM OR genetic modification OR GMO'
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Horse genomics research
The horse industry has a significant economic impact throughout the world. Improving horse quality, health and longevity will benefit the agricultural...
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Comparative genome analysis in farm animals using cross-species chromosome painting
Comparative chromosome painting is a recent addition to the growing number of tools available to perform comparative genome analysis. The technique us...
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Gluten proteins: genetics, structure and dough quality - a review
The unique suitability of the wheat grain for food products such as bread, cakes, biscuits, noodles and pasta arises from the viscoelastic properties ...
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Approaches for maximising biosynthesis of medicinal plant secondary metabolites
Plants are the source of many of our most important pharmaceuticals. Despite this, we know little about optimising the production of these valuable se...
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Environmental risk disharmonies of European biotechnology regulation
Since the 1980s, there has been a public controversy over the risks of biotechnology. In response to this legitimacy problem, the European Community a...
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Molecular farming: using transgenic plants to produce novel proteins and other chemicals
There is great interest in using genetically transformed plants to produce new agents for industrial and medical use. The list now includes industria...
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Genetic mapping in forest trees: RFLPs, RAPDs and beyond
The availability of molecular markers has enhanced our ability to generate genetic maps in species of forest trees. Such maps provide new insights in...
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Welfare issues during the production and maintenance of GM mouse strains and recommendations for cur
The production and maintenance of genetically modified (GM) animals raises a number of serious animal welfare concerns; primarily that large numbers...
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Dissection of genetics of complex traits and progress in aquaculture and livestock species
Complex traits include most of the economic traits which drive the profitability and sustainability of farming both livestock and aquaculture species....
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T-DNA mutagenesis in the model plant Medicago truncatula: is it efficient enough for legume molecula
The development of efficient transformation protocols in several legume species has opened the possibility to use T-DNA insertional mutagenesis to inv...
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