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Question
Explain how “Rosie” is different from a normal cow.
Solution
Rosie was the first transgenic cow. It produced human protein enriched milk, which contained the human alpha-lactalbumin (2.4 gm/liter). This milk was a nutritionally balanced food for infants than the normal milk of cows.
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