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Biotechnology Home Feedback Search Help Back Last updated August 3, 2001 © AgResearch 2000 Molecular Biology Biotechnology Biocontrol Tools and Techniques Teacher Focus Services to Schools Plant Science Animal Science Microbiology GMO - The Advantages Print this page Genetically modified organisms have been used to create pharmaceuticals(drugs) since the 1970s. However, genetic manipulation is now being used to modify or create living organisms such as plants and animals. This has raised the stakes with many people. But what are the advantages of using genetic engineering (GE)? A few advantages are listed below (some are currently used; others are potential benefits). Health Products Environment Economic Health Cheaper and safer source of human medicine GE can be used to create medicine more cheaply than traditional method. For example, insulin production for diabetics and Factor 8 production for haemophiliacs. Increase nutritional value of food GE can be used to modify existing food to give them new characteristics.
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Title: gmo's
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Pages: 3
submitted by: h3llhound
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