Transgenic Animals Applications Ppt

The animal production industry is gradually reaching towards revolution due to the development of genetic map knowledge of expression of genes and techniques for large propagation.

Transgenic animals applications ppt. One of the most exciting prospects for the genetic manipulation of chickens is the potential development of an embryonic stem ES-cell system. We can say that medicine is one field which has took benefit of transgenic animals most. 1 Assistant Professor 2 Associate Professor Department of Pharmacology Pravara I.

Transgenic farm animals are important in human medicine as a source of biologically active proteins as donors in xenotransplanta- tion and for a research in cell and gene therapy. By DAMARIS BENNY DANIEL II Msc. The first genetically modified organism was a bacteria created in 1973 by Stanley N.

A transgenic animal has been genetically engineered to incorporate a foreign gene. Transgenic animals ie engineered to carry genes from other species have the potential to improve human welfare. Selection of Fish Species.

Typical agricultural application include improved carcass composition lactation. 356 have been used as experimental animals for production of transgenic fish. PowerPoint PPT presentation.

Transgenic animals have given great benefit to the field of biotechnology especially the fields of agriculture. Applications of Transgenic Animals in Biotechnology-. A transgenic animal is animal whose chromosomes have been changed to carry the.

The development of transgenic animals has been part of biotechnology research which has been expanding rapidly. Transgenic animals are used as tools in research and for the production of recombinant proteins The main applications of transgenic animals are described as followsStudying gene function. Transgenic animals 1.