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What are transgenic animals?
What are transgenic animals?
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Transgenic animals are valuable in research, agriculture, and medicine, helping to study diseases, improve productivity, and develop therapeutic proteins.
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Transgenic animals are organisms that have had foreign genes inserted into their genome using recombinant DNA technology.
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