Transgenic Animals Notes Pdf
Cow produces approximately 8000 litres of milk per yea r yielding 40-80 kg of protein.
Transgenic animals notes pdf. For example a transgenic pig has been produced with the ability to synthesize human hemoglobin for use as a blood substitute. Then common misconceptions will be addressed and the ethics of transgenic animal creation will be discussed. Transgenesis in Mice Microinjection.
Scope of the note for guidance 4. Retroviral contamination of the transgenic animal Transgenesis in Mice Retroviral Vector. Advantages of Transgenic Animals.
The Welfare of Transgenic Animals Notes from workshops held in Sydney and Melbourne on 28 and 30 November 2001 This project was assisted with funding from the Animal Welfare Committee National Health and Medical Research Council. 6 making and screening transgenic animals as a prelude to subsequent discussions of the technology on society. _Symposium_2005_2_6_Evans_Declarationpdf A strain of mice was engineered to express an activated.
This document is highly rated by students and has been viewed 251 times. Foreign genes are inserted into the germ line of the animal so it can be transmitted to the progeny. 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 Transgenic animals are animals that have been cloned. Advantages of Transgenic Animals 2. Enter the password to open this pdf file.
A transgenic animal is one that carries a foreign gene that has been deliberately inserted into its genome. It would be nice to be able to harvest the protien product without killing the animal. After injecting the DNA the embryo is implanted into the uterus of receptive females.