GMO news related to Japan

12.02.2014 |

Japan: First trial breeding of genetically modified silkworms to start

Fluorescent silk kimono could soon be the rage of the Japanese fashion world. Researchers from the government-affiliated National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, announced they have produced green fluorescent silk by genetically modifying silkworms.

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