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HIV Vaccine from - ?tobacco?

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Scientists have developed a new kind of molecule which they believe could ultimately lead to the development of a vaccine against HIV using genetically modified tobacco. Writing in Plant Biotechnology Journal, Dr Patricia Obregon and colleagues from St George's, University of London along with researchers at the University of Warwick say they have overcome a major barrier that has so far frustrated attempts to turn plants into economically viable "bioreactors" for vaccines

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Interesting. I wonder what uses we could come up with for this process? :)

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Interesting. I wonder what uses we could come up with for this process? :)

uhhh...cure AIDS?

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time to consider selling those nicotine seeds again T? lol

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i wish for once theyd use something that humans dont ingest !

so far ive seen them try and fuck around making vaccines in banana, soybeans and now tobacco

WTF is wrong with Petunias? or Daffodils? or Arabidopsis?

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