Genetic Engineering Law
/ˈdʒɛnətɪk ˌɛnʤɪˈnɪərɪŋ lɔː/
Definitions
- (n.) The body of law regulating the manipulation and modification of genetic material in organisms, including ethical, safety, and patent issues.
The genetic engineering law establishes guidelines for permissible gene editing in agriculture.
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- genetic engineering law
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Commentary
Typically encompasses statutory, regulatory, and case law addressing scientific, moral, and commercial aspects of genetic manipulation.
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