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Scientist edits poison out of cassava plant

06/06/18 5:25 AM By Ed Maixner
KEYWORDS crispr cyanide cyp79d Innovative Genomics Institute Michael Gomez
California microbiologist says he has clipped out enzyme genes that let cassava crop produce terrible levels of cyanide.
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