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Biotech / Medical : transgenics

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To: Jongmans who started this subject8/1/2000 9:39:33 AM
From: nigel bates   of 41
 
Could this be an end run around transgenics, or is its application rather narrower ? -

newscientist.com
"ONE of microbiology's most venerated workhorses, the bacterium Escherichia coli, may soon be pensioned off, at least from one of its most regular jobs--making bulk quantities of proteins for analysis. Roche Molecular Biochemicals of Penzberg says that it has developed an off-the-shelf kit that can do the same job in a fraction of the time it takes E. coli. The new technology, given its world premiere this week in Birmingham, for the first time enables a gene to be converted into a protein without first having to stitch it into a cell...."
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