Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20140313:08:45:00
Ochratoxin is secreted as a mold. ochratoxin is regulated in europe but not in bottles of wine from the u.s. enter the chaplin school of hospitality and its new wine lab where students are looking for ways to fight the toxin. >> we are trying to create unique strains of yeast. yeast with really unique characteristics that makes wine better. >> is growing, growing on medium with ochratoxins. >> reporter: what dr. aaron welch and his team are trying to do is genetically alter the yeast to also kill the toxins. >> the yeast we want make will be a good fermenter. so it will produce good alcohol fr...