Transgenic Plants And Animals Pdf

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Transgenic plants and animals pdf. Applications Transgenic models for Alzheimer disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Huntington disease arthritis muscular dystrophy tumorigenesis hypertension neurodegenerative disorders endocrinological dysfunction coronary disease etc. Transgenic plants as compared to transgenic animals. Transgenic plants ppt 1.

Plant pathogens do not infect humans or animals. Plants usually mature after one season of growth and it is possible to bring out the product to the market within a short time. 3 the DNA.

Table of Content 1. In this chapter readers would understand the methods of generation of transgenic animals and plants and the factors which affect the expression of transgene. Challenges for Plant Breeding 3.

Thus it becomes Ethics in Transgenic Animals necessary to consider the moral implications of Genetic modification of micro-organisms and producing such a species as well as measures of plants has least concern with regards to ethics but reducing animal suffering. A transgenic animal has been genetically engineered to incorporate a foreign gene. There are two types of effective gene transfer to plants the first is based on the use of Agrobacterium as a biological vector and the second is based on the use of physical electrical or chemical treatments.

It would be nice to be able to harvest the protien product without killing the animal. A number of enzymes used for research or for diagnosis are currently being produced by transgenic plants at an industrial scale. Animal Nutrition with Transgenic Plants Gerhard Flachowsky Institute of Animal Nutrition Braunschweig Germany Round Table GMO in Food Opatija Croatia Oct.

Transgenic animals can be used as disease models transpharmers xenotransplanters food sources and other biological models. Mercury selenium and organic pollutants like as polychlorinated biphenyls PCBs have been removed from soils by transgenic plants containing genes for bacterial enzymes. Producing pharmaceuticals inplants is a more ambitious project.