TITLE

Glow, Little GloFish

PUB. DATE
September 2008
SOURCE
Grand Magazine;Sep/Oct2008, Vol. 4 Issue 5, p24
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Product Review
ABSTRACT
The article evaluates GloFish, the genetically modified zebrafish.
ACCESSION #
37706936

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