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  • From: zman <zman AT gibbon.kungfumonkey.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Genetically modified foods - (was fahrenheit911, at a theater near you!)
  • Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 10:55:14 -0400 (EDT)

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Ian Meyer wrote:
> those thousands of proteins come form the plants, proteins that work,
> that do their job properly, whereas the inserted genes, although they
> may work right themselves, who's to say that they don't have some
> strange side effects on the other genes and protein production?
> frankly, with the recent stuff of pharmaceuticals being misused and not
> properly tested, im not that trusting of Big Corp's custom veggies.

What about NCSU's? And if you would look at the Genomes for those plants
you are so worried abot you would see that they contain the same proteins
and amino acids anyway....

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