Microinjection of desired genes into fertilized eggs results in
A
Cloned animals
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B
Free martins
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C
Transgenic animals
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D
Recombinant mammals
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Solution
The correct option is B Transgenic animals Transgenic animals have been produced by three methods: microinjection of cloned genes into the pronucleus of a fertilized ovum with the help of micropipette, injection of embryonic stem cells into embryos, and exposure to retroviruses.