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Write a short note on Transgenic Animals in 20 words.

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Transgenic Animals:

  • Animals whose genome has been genetically engineered by integrating an exogenous foreign DNA sequence to express desirable phenotypic traits (e.g., Rosie Cow producing human alpha-lactalbumin enriched milk; transgenic mice for vaccine safety testing).

हिंदी में प्रश्न एवं आदर्श उत्तर

पारजीवी जंतु । पर 20 शब्दों में संक्षिप्त टिप्पणी लिखिए।

पारजीवी जंतु (Transgenic Animals):

  • वे जंतु जिनके जीनोम में पुनःसंयोजक DNA तकनीक द्वारा बाह्य वांछित जीन (Foreign Gene) प्रविष्ट कराकर व्यक्त कराया गया है (उदा. 'रोजी' गाय - मानव प्रोटीन युक्त दूध; ट्रांसजेनिक चूहे - पोलियो वैक्सीन सुरक्षा परीक्षण हेतु)।
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