Re: [CH] question for a big brain
Mike S (mike@dmfarms.com)
Mon, 13 Aug 2001 09:49:51 -0400
Yes it is possible, but it probably would have to be done with gene
splicing, which would make the pepper or tomato a GMO, which is a very,
very dirty word these days.
At 09:07 PM 8/13/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi again, I have another question regarding CAP. I was wondering if it was
>a particular gene that made peppers produce CAP and if we could add this
>gene to... lets say tomatos to produce a pretty hot tomato, or tomatoes of
>different Hot levels. Also, if there are different genes from one type of
>pepper to another, maybe it would be possible to combine all these genes
>that produce CAP to create a supper pepper....
>
>Thanks
>
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