genetics
Endangered Plant and Cancer Drug: Path to Creating Drug Without Relying on Plant?
In order to create a more stable source of cancer drugs, Stanford University researchers turned to extracting cancer-fighting proteins from an endangered plant. They were able to transfer this into a common lab plant successfully, and hope to apply the same technique to yeast.
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