Transgenic Animals in Biomedical Research
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Which of the following best describes a transgenic animal?

  • An animal with altered gene composition due to the addition of foreign DNA (correct)
  • An animal with a foreign gene constructed using recombinant DNA technology
  • An animal used for biomedical research
  • An animal with a specific pathological condition

    • What is the process called when a foreign DNA sequence is introduced into the genome of a zygote or embryo?

  • Genome alteration
  • Transgenic animal creation
  • Transgenesis (correct)
  • Recombinant DNA technology

    • What is the purpose of including other sequences in the DNA that is introduced into a transgenic animal?

  • To enable the DNA to be expressed correctly by the host's cells (correct)
  • To enable the DNA to be incorporated into the host's DNA
  • To alter the gene composition of the host
  • To create a specific pathological condition in the host

    • What is the main goal of creating transgenic animals?

    <p>Research into animal and biomedical fields</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be produced in animals using transgenic technology?

    <p>Well-defined tissue-specific genetic alterations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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