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Can genes from biotech-derived plants move from ingested plant material into intestinal cells?

April 26, 2017biotech-derived cells genes ingested Intestinal material plant plants

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Can genes from biotech-derived plants move from ingested plant material into intestinal cells?

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Although we are certain that cells lining the intestine take up small pieces of DNA, there is no evidence entire genes have been transferred from food to intestinal cells.