This is an editorial Assignment done on a protien: Bovine Somatotropn (bST). The the issue brought up in this is: is it right for us to use (bST) on cows to produce more milk for our benefit?

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NO CRYING OVER UNSPILLED MILK After nine long years, Health Canada officials rejected the use of rbST in Canada. Although the consumption of milk containing rbST had been proven safe for humans, the choice of Health Canada to ban rbST based solely because of the unethical treatment of cattle is an elite standard for the production of food. Molecular Biology Bovine Somatotropin (bST) is a naturally occurring protein produced by the pituitary gland in all …

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