Transgenic Animals Lecture Notes

Microbio 310 1st Edition Lecture 18 Outline of Last Lecture I.

Transgenic animals lecture notes. By DAMARIS BENNY DANIEL II Msc. Enter the password to open this pdf file. Transgenic science for animal improvement.

Retroviral contamination of the transgenic animal Transgenesis in Mice Retroviral Vector. Advantages of Transgenic Animals. After injecting the DNA the embryo is implanted into the uterus of receptive females.

Transgenic animals produced with. DEFINITION An individual in which a gene or genes were introduced by one or other technique of transfection to the genome of a animal is called transgenic animals. Cloning of animals 563.

OR A transgenic animal is one that carries a foreign gene that has been deliberately inserted into its genome. Transgenese in Mäusen Mikroinjektion Low efficient mechanism of transgene integration 5-10 Transfer of large genes possible. Construction of transgenic mouse carrying the mutated gene from A After disrupting a gene in the manner described in 1 the disrupted gene m can be put back into an animal as follows.

Breeding in plants and animals including marker assisted selection. The development of transgenic animals has been part of biotechnology research which has been expanding rapidly. Example- Transgenic rats rabbits pigs sheep etc.

Animals that have had their DNA manipulated to possess and express a foreign gene are known as transgenic animals. Applications Of Transgenic Animals. Transgenic mice are developed by injecting DNA into the oocytes or 1-2 celled embryos taken from female mice.