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Animals, transgenic

animals, or the offspring of such animals, into which cloned genetic material has been experimentally transferred by microinjection of foreign dna, either directly or into embryos or differentiated cell types. Transgenic rabbits, mice, fish, xenopus, sheep, pigs, and chickens have been produced using genes of sea urchins, candida, drosophila, and mice.


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Re: Theories - Origin of Life

... importance of horizontal gene transfers in the evolutionary history of animals Definition Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) can be defined as the movement ... transfer is one of the most serious, if not the most serious hazard of transgenic technology. I have been drawing our regulators’ attention ...

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by scottie
Tue Jan 17, 2012 11:04 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Theories - Origin of Life
Replies: 548
Views: 536499

Re: Evolution or De-evolution?

Thus, we, humans, are primarily responsible for variation in domestic animals and not nature. Who said that it's the other way? People who use ... start deteriorating quickly. For example, when antibiotic resistant transgenic plants grow in absence of antibiotic, they lose function of antibiotic ...

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by Cat
Tue Oct 18, 2011 6:55 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Evolution or De-evolution?
Replies: 43
Views: 15858

Photosynthesis

... blottings, monocolonal antibody staining/blocking, knock-out and/or transgenic organisms (cells, bacteria, plants, animals, fungi), gene chips, microscopy (electron, confocal, standard bright field) et cetera.

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by biohazard
Thu Aug 13, 2009 10:42 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Photosynthesis
Replies: 10
Views: 7452

Drosophila or mouse-Which is better?

... in embryos, so it is less technically difficult to generate transgenic animals. However, with respect to surgical methods, the larger the animal, the easier to do ...

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by kclo4x
Fri Dec 21, 2007 10:37 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Drosophila or mouse-Which is better?
Replies: 4
Views: 2810

pharmaceutical biotechnology

... This category includes therapeutic proteins derived from plants, animals, or microorganisms, and recombinant versions of these products. Immunomodulators: ... fibrin sealants, proteinase inhibitors), including recombinant and transgenic versions of plasma derivatives, (for example clotting factors), ...

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by kcnq1ot1
Tue Nov 27, 2007 2:47 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: pharmaceutical biotechnology
Replies: 6
Views: 7748
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