These fish stole an antifreeze gene from another fish and became natural GMOs
These fish stole an antifreeze gene from another fish and became natural GMOs Millions of years before scientists created genetically modified Atlantic salmon with genes from two other fish, nature created genetically modified smelt with a gene from herring, growing evidence suggests. And now the Canadian scientists who first proposed that controversial idea say they have a hunch how nature might have done it. Social Sharing Evidence suggests gene moved from herring to smelt in process similar to genetic modification in the lab Posted: Apr 06, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 6 Rainbow s...
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