On 28/02/2011 11:35 AM, Mike Raiford wrote:
> On 2/28/2011 4:09 AM, Invisible wrote:
>
>> I was thinking maybe they inserted a faulty gene for the synthesis of
>> lysine, so if the code ever escaped into the wild it would slip into a
>> coma and die...
>
> Oh, crap. Wrong codon. That one actually causes the velociraptor to lose
> its feathers!

And be 8 feet tall instead of 3 feet?

And for that matter, apparently reptiles (and indeed, most vertebrates) 
don't synthesize lysine *anyway*...

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