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Jul 2026
Beyond GMOs: transgene-free gene-edited crops for global food security
Transgene-free gene-editing has transformed the genomic landscape of crops by enabling targeted, precise, and predictable genetic outcomes without integrating any foreign DNA into the host genome. It has significantly reduced production time and costs, and the regulatory burden for transgene-free gene-edited crops, whi...
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