Friday, May 01, 2009
Grafts guide gene exchange
"When two plants are grafted together, they share much more than water and minerals: They also swap genetic material, according to a study published in [...] Science. These findings muddy the distinction between naturally-occurring gene transfer in plants and the human-mediated mechanisms we generally refer to as genetic engineering." Article @ The Scientist
The full paper in Science.
The full paper in Science.