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Name one application of transgenic mice.


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Transgenic mice:

  1. The foreign DNA is put into the nucleus of a fertilized mouse egg and this type of mice is called transgenic mice.
  2. These are used as animal models for understanding human diseases and for the production of therapeutic agents.
  3. Adequate care must be provided before extracting data from transgenic mice to humans.

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