Published in Biotech Business Week, July 5th, 2010
Cisgenics uses genes from closely related species that usually are sexually compatible. If governments choose to regulate it similarly to conventional breeding, experts say, it could herald a new future for biotechnology, not only in forestry but crop agriculture and other areas.
In findings just published in Plant Biotechnology Journal, researchers used cisgenic manipulation to affect...
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