How GM Yeast Produces Novel Cannabis Compounds

Biologists have taken the genes that produce cannabinoids in weed and plugged them into yeast, resulting in rare and novel yeast derived cannabinoids. Christopher Intagliata reports.

The compounds THC and CBD are known as cannabinoids, because they come from cannabis. AKA marijuana. Now biologists have taken the genes that produce cannabinoids in weed, and plugged them into: yeast.

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