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To the editor: In your account (January 2000) of our prepublication manuscript1, you quote the criticisms but ignore completely our full rebuttal, which was posted on the web last November2. Our manuscript3 reviews and synthesizes the scientific literature on the 35S promoter of the cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV), used to give constitutive overexpression of transgenes …

To the editor: The assertion has been made recently by Daniell et al. that chloroplast (cp) transformation will be a practical solution to the problem of crop transgenes flowing to related weeds. This is an overstatement. They argued that transformed cp DNA, which they apparently assumed to be exclusively maternally inherited, will not be prone …