Biotech drug research. Researcher holding a flask containing therapeutic proteins extracted from a transgenic tobacco plant. The plant had been geneti

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Biotech drug research. Researcher holding a flask containing therapeutic proteins extracted from a transgenic tobacco plant. The plant had been genetically engineered to produce a protein for the pharmaceutical industry. Producing therapeutic proteins in crops is much cheaper than producing them in microorganisms or mammalian cells that require technology-heavy support for growth. Photographed at Meristem, France.

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