golden rice
Sign in to savegenetically engineered variety of rice (Oryza sativa) with the addition of 3 beta-carotene biosynthesis genes, intended to produce fortified food to be grown in areas with vitamin A shortage; its health and environmental effects are uncertain
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Within Vinony's link graph, golden rice is referenced by 222 other articles, and connects out to genetically modified animal, Monsanto and Gates Foundation.
It is catalogued under topics including Genetically modified organisms in agriculture and Rice varieties.
Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- genetically modified food controversies
- Subclass of
- genetically modified crops
- Named after
- gold
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- Carotenoidsynthesis.svg
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- Commons category
- Golden rice
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β-carotene
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Philippines
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biology
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Taiwan
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rice
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