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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Mosses in the news

BRYONET

Colleagues,

Physcomitrella made the headlines again: Biotechnology: engineered moss
can produce human proteins.

See http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090510200001.htm

The reference to the original research article is included in the above
article.

Bernard

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Dr. Bernard Goffinet
Associate Professor
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
75 North Eagleville road
University of Connecticut
Storrs CT
06269-3043 USA
Ph: 1-860-486-5290
Fax: 1-860-486-6364
http://www.eeb.uconn.edu/people/goffinet
Check out the on-line classification of mosses:
http://www.eeb.uconn.edu/people/goffinet/Classificationmosses.html

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