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12 h, jul 18, 1973 y - First Genetically Modified Organism produced in a lab

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Herbert Boyer and Stanley Cohen successfully transfer a gene encoding antibiotic resistance from one bacteria to another.

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12 h, jul 18, 1973 y
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~ 52 years ago