The nitroplast: A nitrogen-fixing organelle (www.science.org)

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[-] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

So how do we inject nitroplasts into corn? 🥹

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[-] x3x3@lemm.ee 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I have never heard of anything like it being done before. Usually only small changes are possible in the Genome of complex organisms. Not a whole new organelle.

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