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Name the first transgenic cow and state its importance.
Name the first transgenic cow and state its importance.
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- Transgenic animals = Genetic modification for improved traits or study.
- Rosie = First transgenic cow producing enriched milk.
Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
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- The first transgenic cow is Rosie.
- Importance: Rosie produced milk enriched with the human protein alpha-lactalbumin, making it nutritionally more balanced for infants.
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