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Which of the following best describes a transgenic animal?
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?
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?
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?
What is the main goal of creating transgenic animals?
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What can be produced in animals using transgenic technology?
What can be produced in animals using transgenic technology?
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