PATHOLOGY MCQ
GENETICS AND DISEASE
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Question
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Creating an organism that will exhibit a new trait that can be passed to its offspring.
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Hybridization
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Gene Splicing
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Transgenic Organisms
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Gene Therapy
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Transgenesis is the phenomenon in which a foreign gene with desired characteristics is introduced into the genome of the target animal. The foreign gene that is introduced is known as the transgene, and the animal whose genome is altered is known as transgenic. These genes are passed on to the successive generations.
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition. A transgenic animal is one whose genome has been altered by the transfer of a gene or genes from another species or breed.
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