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(a) What are transgenic animals?
(a) What are transgenic animals?
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Transgenic animals are key tools in biotechnology, enabling advancements in research, medicine, and agriculture.
Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
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Foreign genes inserted into the genomes of transgenic animals allow for the expression of particular characteristics. These include the production of therapeutic proteins, utility as models in disease research, or enhancements to agricultural products.
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