History Of Transgenic Animals Ppt

Transgenic animals are certainly a good turn of events since transgenic technology holds great potential in many fields.

History of transgenic animals ppt. Sheep goats pigs cows rabbits rats mice fish insects parasites and even humans have previously been used in this modification process. Transgenic animals have been produced in a variety of species Table 1. Introduction 3 Animal models pivotal role in delineating etiology progression of various diseases as well as to screen develop new therapeutic strategies.

History MODE OF ACTION MORE INFO REFERENCES TRANSGENIC PLANTS - BT COTTON. Transgenic is where a gene or a part of a gene from one individual is transferred to another. Animals against disease and introduction of new genetic traits into herds.

This project details transgenic animal technology applications ethics and legalities as an example of technologys impact on society. After injecting the DNA the embryo is implanted into the uterus of receptive females. The transgenic animals are created because of the benefits they provide to the man.

Transgenic vertebrates have been developed in species with both scientific and commercial value including fish amphibians birds and mammals. Bubonic Plague in History In the late Middle Ages 13401400 Europe experienced the most deadly disease outbreak in history when the Black Death the infamous pandemic of bubonic plague hit in 1348 killing a third of the human population PPT-089-01. Transgenic Animals - Technology and applications.

Then at more than a year of age during the spring of 1985 the founder and his first-generation progeny began to develop skin abnormalities and then protuberant tumors later shown to. The emergence of transgenic technology has widened the scope of development in case of farm animals and the advent of new molecular biology techniques has paved way by giving a new dimension to animal breeding. Overview o Introduction o Definitions o Transgenic animals methods of production o Applications of transgenic technology o Ethical concerns 2 3.

London docks was the point of entry of the plague into England. A transgenic animal has been genetically engineered to incorporate a foreign gene. The production of transgenic animals has focused mainly on producing models eg the mouse for basic and medical research.