Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Genetically modified fish (GM fish) are genetically modified organisms. The DNA of the fish has been modified using genetic engineering techniques. In most cases the aim is to introduce a new trait to the fish which does not occur naturally in the species. GM fish are used in scientific research, and while they are being developed for use in aquaculture food production, as of May 2012 no GM fish has been approved by the FDA for this purpose. Some GM fish that have been created have promoters driving an over-production of "all fish" growth hormone. This resulted in dramatic growth enhancement in several species, including salmonids, carps and tilapias.Critics have objected to GM fish on several grounds, including ecological concerns, and with respect to whether using them as food is safe and whether GM fish are needed to address the world's food needs. See the genetically modified food controversies article for discussion of issues about GM food and Regulation of the release of genetic modified organisms for discussion of regulatory regimes around the world."@en }
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- Genetically_modified_fish abstract "Genetically modified fish (GM fish) are genetically modified organisms. The DNA of the fish has been modified using genetic engineering techniques. In most cases the aim is to introduce a new trait to the fish which does not occur naturally in the species. GM fish are used in scientific research, and while they are being developed for use in aquaculture food production, as of May 2012 no GM fish has been approved by the FDA for this purpose. Some GM fish that have been created have promoters driving an over-production of "all fish" growth hormone. This resulted in dramatic growth enhancement in several species, including salmonids, carps and tilapias.Critics have objected to GM fish on several grounds, including ecological concerns, and with respect to whether using them as food is safe and whether GM fish are needed to address the world's food needs. See the genetically modified food controversies article for discussion of issues about GM food and Regulation of the release of genetic modified organisms for discussion of regulatory regimes around the world.".