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Scientists have created a 'terminator trout'
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T.K. RandallMarch 14, 2010 ·
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Scientists have succeeded in creating a genetically modified trout with massive rippling body-builder muscles.
The terminator-esque trout was created by inhibiting a protein that slows growth, the additional muscle mass could have substantial commercial benefits and provide new details about how fish grow.
Scientists have created a genetically-modified trout with the rippling muscles of a body-builder. The mutant fish is the result of a decade-long effort by Terry Bradley, a professor of fisheries and aquaculture at the University of Rhode Island.
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Daily Mail |
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