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Question
Transgenic animals are the animals in which a foreign gene is expressed. Such animals can be used to study the fundamental biological process, phenomenon as well as for producing products useful for mankind. Give one example for each type.
Solution
Study basic biological processes- how gene are regulated, how they affect the normal functions of the body and its development. Transgenic cow, Rosie is the example for the second category.
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