Which of the following best defines the term transgenic animal?

Which of the following best defines the term transgenic animal?
A) an animal that is the first of its kind to bear a particular allele
B) an animal in which a genetic defect has been corrected using recombinant DNA
therapy
C) an animal containing a gene from a another species
D) an animal containing genes from both its parents
E) an animal containing genes from three or more species

SouravSeptember 20, 2024

Answer

The best definition of a transgenic animal is:

C) an animal containing a gene from another species.

Transgenic animals are created by introducing genes from a different species into their genome, often using techniques like recombinant DNA technology.

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