Genetically modified organism controls tightened, expanding export controls on genetic elements and related equipment under SCOMET amendments. Amendment redefines SCOMET Category 2H as 'Genetic Elements and Genetically modified Organisms', substituting 2H001 to control organisms or genetic elements containing genes specific to listed pathogens or toxins, or elements that endow or enhance pathogenicity, with technical notes on genetically modified organisms, genetic elements, recoverable nucleic acids and the definition of endow or enhance pathogenicity. It also expands the SCOMET glossary definition of 'Military use' and implements multiple substitutions and insertions across SCOMET entries for equipment and components in chemical, biological, metallurgical, nuclear and electronics categories.
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Genetically modified organism controls tightened, expanding export controls on genetic elements and related equipment under SCOMET amendments.
Amendment redefines SCOMET Category 2H as "Genetic Elements and Genetically modified Organisms", substituting 2H001 to control organisms or genetic elements containing genes specific to listed pathogens or toxins, or elements that endow or enhance pathogenicity, with technical notes on genetically modified organisms, genetic elements, recoverable nucleic acids and the definition of endow or enhance pathogenicity. It also expands the SCOMET glossary definition of "Military use" and implements multiple substitutions and insertions across SCOMET entries for equipment and components in chemical, biological, metallurgical, nuclear and electronics categories.
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