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What are transgenic animals. Give an example. [1]

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A transgenic animal is one that carries a foreign gene that has been inserted into its genome by using genetic engineering techniques.

e.g., Transgenic mice, rabbits, pigs, etc.
Dolly, the sheep is the most famous example of a transgenic animal. [0.5+0.5]

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