>...genes for antibiotic
>resistance. For some years, proponents of these products have said
>that this was not a problem, because the genes would be digested in
>the stomach - end of story. NEWER EVIDENCE, PUBLISHED I BELIEVE IN NATURE
OR >SCIENCE WITHIN THE LAST YEAR, found otherwise. Just as
>we scientists can excise out and reinsert little bits of DNA (RNA,
>etc.) to make transgenic plants, so too the bits of DNA can be
>subsequently released and reinserted into new, unintentional host
>cells - like an E. coli cell...
Does anybody have the exact reference for this? thanks in advance,
Marco Biagetti