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+## Gene experimentation
+
+Germ line editing is unconditionally prohibited; somatic cell editing is allowed. Pre-sui-juris somatic cell line editing can be done for curative and palliative reasons only.
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+> [On plants and so on, strict principles of what constitutes trespass.]