Synthetic modules boost production of animal-based nutrients in plants
- Posted on October 2, 2024
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Synthetic modules boost production of animal-based nutrients in plants
It's important to eat your veggies, but some essential vitamins and nutrients can only be found in animals, including certain amino acids and peptides. Now, in a proof-of-concept study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, researchers have developed a method to produce creatine, carnosine and taurine—all animal-based nutrients and common workout supplements—right inside a plant. The system allows for different synthetic...