Genetically modified foods a little safer

Novartis, a Swiss multinational, has developed a sugar-based replacement for antibiotic resistance marker genes. The latter are used in the development of genetically modified foods, but some scientists fear that these genes might spread to harmful...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2000
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46727
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Summary:Novartis, a Swiss multinational, has developed a sugar-based replacement for antibiotic resistance marker genes. The latter are used in the development of genetically modified foods, but some scientists fear that these genes might spread to harmful...