Transgenic Animals Examples Ppt

Sheep goats pigs cows rabbits rats mice fish insects parasites and even humans have previously been used in this modification process.

Transgenic animals examples ppt. A genetically modified organism GMO is an organism whose genetic material has been altered using techniques in genetics generally known as recombinant DNA technology. Depending on the purpose of the transgenic fish studies the embryos of some fish species are better suited for gene transfer studies than the others. Xenotransplanters Transgenic animals that are genetically modified to have organs that can be transplanted into humans.

This lecture states some mechanisms to develop healthy transgenic animals. Worlds Best PowerPoint Templates - CrystalGraphics offers more PowerPoint templates than anyone else in the world with over 4 million to choose from. Winner of the Standing Ovation Award for Best PowerPoint Templates from Presentations Magazine.

In terms of commercially important livestock species work has revolved around specialized non-agricultural purposes such as pharmaceutical production and xenotransplantation and to a lesser extent applied agricultural purposes to improve animal. This lecture explains about the principle behind the transgenic animal production. Animals against disease and introduction of new genetic traits into herds.

Examples of mAb production in transgenic animals TAs 51 52. Transgenic animals produced with. The production of transgenic animals has focused mainly on producing models eg the mouse for basic and medical research.

Not all of the complete genetic material is initially transferred only one or several genes which have been previously. This results in the second organism and its descendants being grouped as transgenic animals cloned organisms. A transgenic animal is one that carries a foreign gene that has been deliberately inserted into its genome.

Transgenic invertebrate species include some. Transgenic animals are used as tools in research and for the production of recombinant proteins The main applications of transgenic animals are described as followsStudying gene function. Transgenic animals have been produced in a variety of species Table 1.