FDA Makes Low-Risk Determination for Products from Genome-Edited Cattle

"Reports in scientific literature indicate that cattle with this extremely short, slick-hair coat are potentially able to better withstand hot weather."

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Risk Assessment Summary for the Low Risk Determination of V-006378

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