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transgenic plant
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contain genes artificially transferred to them from another species
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callus
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undifferentiated tissue
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coagulation
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to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass, gerinnen
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chymosin
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rennin, enyme involved in the coagulation of casein
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benefits of GM plants and products
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- less us of pesticides
- improvement of food quality - improvemnet in productivity - can grow in less fertile areas |
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concerns about GM plants and products
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- possibility of cross-pollination
- spread of herbicide resistance from crops to weeds - might disturb ecological balance - ethical and moral concerns - it's unnatural and interfering with nature |
