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Biotechnology — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYBiotechnology1 Mark
Question
Write benefits of transgenic animals.
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Answer

1. Transgenic animals can be used as a model system to study diseases.
2. They are useful in the production of vaccines.
3. For toxicity testing
4. Transgenic animals that produce useful biological products can be created by the introduction of the portion of DNA or genes that code for a particular product such as human protein (alpha-1-antitrypsin) which is used to treat emphysema.

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