Genetically modified creatures that You may face today

1. Designer kids
The first "batch" of genetically modified children, was released in 2001 year. Thirty newborns had DNA that was composed of 3 genes of the parents — these children were conceived using the method of transplantation of cytoplasm, which is now prohibited by the U.S. Agency for monitoring the food and drug administration.



2. Hypoallergenic cats and dogs
If you are keen to get a dog, or a cat, but you prevent allergies, do not be sad: the company "Lifestyle Pets" has offered customers a hypoallergenic Pets — cats and dogs with altered DNA.
The "Improved" Pets, there is one drawback: at the price of $6950 few will be able to afford this pleasure.



3. Tilapia
One of the world's most popular fish, which are grown on an industrial scale, improved genetics to make tilapia more taxing and force individuals to quickly put on weight. But there are some feature which will distinguish from the rest tilapia products of genetic engineering — the experts have made that the light appears more often males than females.

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