Poppy genes that make codeine identified
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 15:56
in Mathematics & Economics
CALGARY, Alberta, March 16 (UPI) -- Canadian researchers say they have identified the unique genes that allow the opium poppy to make codeine and morphine.
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