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1、2023名校版高考英语阅读理解精 读含答案Sicilian Rouge High GABA is a special type of tomato designed to contain high levels of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)(氨基丁酸),an amino acid believed to aid relaxation and help lower blood pressure.Tokyo-based startup Sanatech Seed Company teamed up with scientists at the Universi
2、ty of Tsukuba to develop a new variety of tomatoes using CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology. Named Sicilian Rouge High GABA, this new type of tomato contains five to six times the normal level of a type of amino acid called gamma-aminobutyric acid, or GABA. According to Japanese media, the company
3、removed an inhibitory domain (抑 制域)within the tomato7 s genome to enable it to produce these high levels of GABA.According to Shimpei Takeshita, President of Sanatech Seed and Chief Innovation Officer of Pioneer EcoScience, the exclusive distributor of the tomato, the company was given permission to
4、 commercialize the genetically changed Sicilian Rouge High GABA variety last December, and contract farmers who havebeen growing them ever since. Now, the tomatoes are ready to hit store shelves./zAt first, we got mixed reactions to genome- edited foods, and we thought it would be difficult to bring
5、 them to market as they7 re not fully understood by consumers,z, Tatsuo Takeshita, chair of Sanatech Seed told NHK. Z/But the tomatoes earned a good name from those who took part in the trials/1A Japanese health ministry committee gave Sanatech Seed permission to commercialize the new tomato variety
6、. They provided notification and the startup plans to ship each package of tomatoes with a sticker that says z/improved using genome-editing technology.Unlike genetically modified foods, genome-edited plant varieties are considered just as safe as varieties improved using traditional methods because
7、 no outside gene is introduced during the process.Sanatech Seed has already started accepting online orders for Sicilian Rouge High GABA tomatoes. A 3-kilogram box of tomatoes will reportedly cost 7500 yen. Thats a lot of money for tomatoes.12. What do we know about Sicilian Rouge High GABA?A. It is
8、 beneficial to our health.B. It can promote tomatoes7 output.C It contains high level of nutrition.D. It can make people energetic.13. Who permitted the new tomatoes into the market?A. President of the Sanatech Seed Company,B. The University of Tsukuba, Tokyo.C. A Japanese health ministry committee.
9、D. Chair of Tatsuo Takeshita Company.14. How is the genome-edited plant regarded?A. Harmful. B. Easy. C. Traditional. D. Secure.15. What is the writer s attitude to Sicilian Rouge High GABA?A. Curious.B. Subjective.C. Dissatisfied.D. Objective.acDDIn the 17th century, the Netherlands experienced a p
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