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Nature 434, 957-958 (21 April 2005) | doi:10.1038/434957a; Published online 20 April 2005
Open Innovation Challenges
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Protect Enzyme from In Planta Degradation
A proposal for stable expression of an enzyme in corn seed is desired.
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Efficient Chromosome Doubling: Plant Cell Division
The Seeker is looking for an efficient chromosome doubling method in plants and in particular, metho...
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Senior Scientist, Chemoinformatics
- Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, University of Copenhagen
- Copenhagen 2200 Denmark
Laboratory Manager / Principal Research Assistant
- Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
- Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA, UK
Seeds of discord
Margaret E. Smith1
BOOK REVIEWED-Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods
by Nina Fedoroff & & Nancy Marie Brown
Joseph Henry Press: 2004. 370 pp. $24.95, £17.99 (hbk)
Most people in the industrialized world are blissfully ignorant about plant breeding. Plants provide the food in their supermarkets, flowers to grow in their gardens, and raw materials for industries that produce many items they find useful.
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