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Getting yeast to pump up the protein production
2015-02-02 22:56:29| Biotech - Topix.net
Researchers have genetically modified yeast to prevent it from metabolizing protein, leading to higher yields of an industrially useful product, they say. A unicellular microorganism, yeast is a top candidate for producing protein because it grows rapidly and needs few resources to thrive.
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Category:Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals