The Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH) is an online platform for exchanging information on Living Modified Organisms (LMOs) and a key tool for facilitating the implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety.
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Webinar on the Launch of Biosafety Technical Series 05: Training Manual on Detection and Identification of LMOs
Video recording of the webinar on the Launch of Biosafety Technical Series 05: Training Manual on Detection and Identification of LMOs: 25 April 2022.
Webinar on the Launch of CBD Technical Series No. 100: Synthetic Biology
Video recording of the webinar on the Launch of CBD Technical Series No. 100: Synthetic Biology: 27 April 2022.
35 years of compliance mechanisms under Multilateral Environmental Agreements
UNEA 5.2 & UNEP@50 Flagship Side Event
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Protein coding sequence | Changes in quality and/or metabolite content (Lipid and fatty acids),Production of medical or pharmaceutical compounds (human or animal) (Omega-3 fatty acids (e.g. DHA))
