Transgenic Animals Examples Ppt
Recombinant DNA methodology is used to construct the gene that is intended to express desirable qualities during the growth and development of the recipient animal.
Transgenic animals examples ppt. Do not express key foreign antigens. Depending on the purpose of the transgenic fish studies the embryos of some fish species are better suited for gene transfer studies than the others. In this the udder cells from a 6-year-old Finn Dorset white sheep were injected into an unfertilized egg from a Scottish Blackface ewe which had its nucleus removed.
Gene transfers have been successful in various fish such as common carp rainbow trout Atlantic salmon catfish goldfish zebra-fish etc. In the interest of educating the public about transgenic animals and determining their effect on society the methods of creating transgenic animals is discussed. PowerPoint PPT presentation.
Xenotransplanters Transgenic animals that are genetically modified to have organs that can be transplanted into humans. Transgenic animals produced with. The development of transgenic animals has been part of biotechnology research which has been expanding rapidly.
Some important examples of transgenic animals are as follows. Transgenic animals can be used as disease models transpharmers xenotransplanters food sources and other biological models. This lecture explains about the principle behind the transgenic animal production.
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The major types of transgenic animals are listed with examples of each. Dolly the sheep was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell. Foreign genes are inserted into the germ line of the animal so it can be transmitted to the progeny.