Help for Agricultural and Medical Industries.Saskatchewan Economic and Co-operative Development is providing $892,500 to The Plant Biotechnology Institute (PBI PBI protein-bound iodine. PBI abbr. protein-bound iodine PBI, n See iodine, protein-bound. PBI protein-bound iodine. ) in Saskatoon Saskatoon (săskət  n`), city (1991 pop. 186,058), S central Sask., Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. for a
high-resolution mass spectrometer.
The spectrometer can do specialized DNA DNA: see nucleic acid. DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes. studies and protein analysis and sequencing. This research could lead to the development of new drugs as well as enhanced resistance by plants and animals Plants and Animals are a Canadian indie-rock band from Montreal, comprised of guitarist-vocalists Warren Spicer and Nic Basque, and drummer-vocalist Matthew Woodley.[1] They are signed to Secret City Records. to disease and environmental stresses. The spectrometer will be used by both public sector and university researchers and will be available to help local companies in their research. |
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