Which of the following is an example of a genetically modified organism but not a transgenic organism?
A)Flavr Savr peaches (peaches that express larger quantities of a peach stability enzyme)
B)Golden Rice (rice that expresses daffodil and bacteria beta-carotene synthesis enzymes)
C)AquAdvantage salmon (Atlantic salmon that expresses Chinook salmon growth hormone)
D)Roundup Ready soybeans (soybeans that express bacterial pesticide enzymes)

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Flavr Savr peaches are genetically modified by expressing a larger quantity of a natural peach enzyme, but they do not contain any genes from other organisms. Therefore, they are not transgenic organisms, unlike the other options.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Genetically