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Published: Tuesday, August 3, 2004

Updated: Monday, March 1, 2010

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Karen Harris, a third-year graduate student in biochemistry, resuspends the RNA from a sorghum plant she previously isolated for use in research that can be used to enhance crops.

Harris uses sorghum, because of its high drought resistance, to test the changes in gene expression due to abiotic, or non-living, stress.

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