Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-12-16 16:27:15 UTC - HELPFUL
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1. Jellyfish have DNA that encodes GFP. These genes are regularly incorporated in genetic engineering. The GFP isn't simply "swallowed", it is expressed by cellular machinery. 2. The tweeter doesn't claim that the fish is glow "in the dark." https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/jellyfish-genes-make-glow-in-the-dark-cats/
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