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A visit with Bruce McClure, Professor, Biochemistry
Tobacco, Tomatoes, and Potatoes
Topics:
biology
biochemistry
McClure says that choosing plants for his research requires much consideration. Originally, he studied the Nicotiana genus, relatives of tobacco, but when those plants proved too difficult for some experiments he started concentrating on tomato relatives. Currently, McClure has begun work on potatoes.