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Transgenic animal containment facility, AgResearch, New Zealand

The transgenic animal containment facility at AgResearch is similar to a quarantine facility and is surrounded by 2 rows of 2 metre high fencing.

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Published: 25 February 2010,Updated: 25 February 2010Size: 966.55 KB

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