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Léon Otten won the first prize with his tobacco capsule teeming with sprouting seeds.
This tobacco was transformed with the Nicotiana otophora TE-6b gene under 35S control. The mechanism behind this unique phenotype in the plant world is still unknown.
The umbrella
or the ingenious test of water loss
from Maxime Lecorbeiller
gets on the second step.
The third step is forthe luminous GFP of Jean-Luc Evrardpurified thanks to its His-Tag.