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CNN.com - Genetically modified cats for sale - Oct 29, 2004

CNN.com - Genetically modified cats for sale - Oct 29, 2004:


(CNN) -- A California biotechnology company has started taking orders for a hypoallergenic cat for pet lovers prone to allergies.The genetically engineered feline, which is expected to be available from 2007, is the first in a planned series of lifestyle pets, Los Angeles-based Allerca said in a press release.Allerca hopes to attract customers among the millions of people worldwide who suffer from cat allergies.Up to 10 percent of the U.S. population alone are believed to be prone to symptoms that can affect the eyes, nose, ears, throat, lungs and skin.


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