Monday, December 20, 2010

Gene tinkering makes grass grow swifter, higher, stronger

Gene tinkering makes grass grow swifter, higher, stronger
Mon, 13 Dec 2010 00:12:25 -0600

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Tinkering with a single gene may give perennial grasses more robust roots and speed up the timeline for creating biofuels, according to researchers at the Duke Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy.

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