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Nature 400, 14 (1 July 1999) | doi:10.1038/21766

Making sense of GM tomatoes

Simon Bright1 & Wolfgang Schuch1

  1. Zeneca Plant Science, Jealotts Hill Research Station, Bracknell RG42 6ET, UK

Your Briefing on genetically modified (GM) crops1 refers to Zeneca's GM tomato puree. Hans-Jörg Buhk is reported as saying that "the best performing line was caused by an unpredicted 'sense' event (gene activation).