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Red algae proteins grafted into tobacco double plant growth | Cornell Chronicle

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Red algae proteins grafted into tobacco double plant growth | Cornell Chronicle

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Science@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

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Cornell researchers have successfully transferred key regions of a highly efficient red algae into a tobacco plant to dramatically improve plant productivity and increase carbon sequestration.

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Oooh, do the other members of the nightshade family now: peppers, tomatoes, potatoes…
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  Yeah tobacco plant is very well known and used to make experiments
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  Tobacco is a nightshade too?
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    Yepyep.

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