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=Appendix II=
=Appendix II=
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This is the Danish law on GMOs, called "[https://www.retsinformation.dk/Forms/R0710.aspx?id=12325 Bekendtgørelse om godkendelse af udstilling og informationsformidling med genetisk modificerede organismer]" (The Law on Approval of Exhibition and Information on Genetically Modified Organismes).
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<p style="text-align: justify;">This is the Danish law on GMOs, called "[https://www.retsinformation.dk/Forms/R0710.aspx?id=12325 Bekendtgørelse om godkendelse af udstilling og informationsformidling med genetisk modificerede organismer]" (The Law on Approval of Exhibition and Information on Genetically Modified Organismes).</p>
'''A description of the modified organism'''
'''A description of the modified organism'''
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A full description of the modified organism should ideally contain the following information. This is only ideally, as it would be a far too time-consuming procedure to fill out all the following information. The lists are supposed to be mere guidelines.
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<p style="text-align: justify;">A full description of the modified organism should ideally contain the following information. This is only ideally, as it would be a far too time-consuming procedure to fill out all the following information. The lists are supposed to be mere guidelines.</p>
'''A. characteristics of the host and donor organisms'''
'''A. characteristics of the host and donor organisms'''
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1. Name(s) of the organism(s) in question
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# Name(s) of the organism(s) in question
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2. Origin of organism(s) in question
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# Origin of organism(s) in question
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3. Information on the reproductive cycle of the parental organisms as well as the host
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# Information on the reproductive cycle of the parental organisms as well as the host
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4. Description of any previous genetic modification
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# Description of any previous genetic modification
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5. Stability
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# Stability
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6. Details concerning pathogenesis, virulence, infectivity or toxicity
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# Details concerning pathogenesis, virulence, infectivity or toxicity
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7. Characteristics of endogene vectors:
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# Characteristics of endogene vectors:
a.    Sequence
a.    Sequence
b.    Mobilization
b.    Mobilization
c.    Specificity
c.    Specificity
d.    The presence of resistance-genes                   
d.    The presence of resistance-genes                   
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8. Host spectrum
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# Host spectrum
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9. Potentially significant physiological traits and the stability of these traits
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# Potentially significant physiological traits and the stability of these traits
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10. Natural habitat
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# Natural habitat
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11. Significant role in environmental processes
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# Significant role in environmental processes
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12. Competition or symbiosis with other naturally occurring organisms
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# Competition or symbiosis with other naturally occurring organisms
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13. Ability to create survival structures (i.e. the ability to create spores)
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# Ability to create survival structures (i.e. the ability to create spores)
'''B. characteristics of the genetically modified organism'''
'''B. characteristics of the genetically modified organism'''
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1. Origin of the genetic material used to modify the organism, as well as the intended functions of this material
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# Origin of the genetic material used to modify the organism, as well as the intended functions of this material
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2. Description of the modification, including the method of vector insertion in the host organism, as well as the method used to create the genetically modified production-organism
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# Description of the modification, including the method of vector insertion in the host organism, as well as the method used to create the genetically modified production-organism
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3. The function of the genetic modification
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# The function of the genetic modification
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4. Origin and characteristics of the vector
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# Origin and characteristics of the vector
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5. Structure and size of vector in the genetically modified production-organism
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# Structure and size of vector in the genetically modified production-organism
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6. Stability of the organism with respect to genetic traits
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# Stability of the organism with respect to genetic traits
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7. Mobilization frequency of the inserted vector and/or the organism’s ability to transfer genetic material
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# Mobilization frequency of the inserted vector and/or the organism’s ability to transfer genetic material
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8. Activity of the expressed protein
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# Activity of the expressed protein
'''C. Health concerns'''
'''C. Health concerns'''
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1. Toxic or allergenic properties
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# Toxic or allergenic properties
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2. Product risks
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# Product risks
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3. The genetic modified organism’s pathogenic properties compared with the donor – or the host organisms or possibly the donor organism
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# The genetic modified organism’s pathogenic properties compared with the donor – or the host organisms or possibly the donor organism
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4. Colonization ability
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# Colonization ability
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5. If the organism is pathogenic to humans, who are immune competent:
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# If the organism is pathogenic to humans, who are immune competent:
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a.    Cause                     illness and the pathogenic mechanism, including invasiveness and virulence
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a.    Cause illness and the pathogenic mechanism, including invasiveness and virulence
b.    Infectivity
b.    Infectivity
c.    Infective dose
c.    Infective dose
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'''D. Environmental concerns'''
'''D. Environmental concerns'''
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1. Factors that might affect the organism’s ability for survival, reproduction and it’s ability to spread in the environment.
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# Factors that might affect the organism’s ability for survival, reproduction and it’s ability to spread in the environment.
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2. Techniques for detection, identification and surveillance of the modified organism
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# Techniques for detection, identification and surveillance of the modified organism
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3. Techniques for detection of transfer of genetic material to other organisms
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# Techniques for detection of transfer of genetic material to other organisms
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4. Known and expected habitats of the modified organism
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# Known and expected habitats of the modified organism
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5. Description of ecosystems into which the organism could spread in the event of an accident
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# Description of ecosystems into which the organism could spread in the event of an accident
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6. Expected result of interaction between the modified organism and naturally occurring bacteria that would be affected in the event of an accident
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# Expected result of interaction between the modified organism and naturally occurring bacteria that would be affected in the event of an accident
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7. Known and expected effects on animals and plants, with regards to pathogenesis, virulence, infectivity, toxicity, allergenicity, colonization
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# Known and expected effects on animals and plants, with regards to pathogenesis, virulence, infectivity, toxicity, allergenicity, colonization
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8. Known or expected contribution to bio-geo-chemic processes
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# Known or expected contribution to bio-geo-chemic processes
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9. Methods for decontamination of the area in the event of an accident
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# Methods for decontamination of the area in the event of an accident

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