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Genetic Engineering

So, the Fish Glow. But Will They Sell?

20 years, 2 months ago

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Posted on Jan 30, 2004, 6 a.m. By Bill Freeman

IN pet stores right now, all that glitters is not sold. The nation's first genetically engineered pet has gone on sale: a tiny zebrafish with a gene from a sea coral that makes it red in normal light and causes it to glow under ultraviolet light. Some pet stores report that sales are going just fine, but others say they are mediocre at best.

IN pet stores right now, all that glitters is not sold. The nation's first genetically engineered pet has gone on sale: a tiny zebrafish with a gene from a sea coral that makes it red in normal light and causes it to glow under ultraviolet light. Some pet stores report that sales are going just fine, but others say they are mediocre at best.

Source: http://www.hendersonvillenews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040125/ZNYT01/401250388



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