What is a "transgenic" organism?

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What is a "transgenic" organism? ..

Answer / swapna

A transgenic organism is one whose genome has been subject
to artificial modification. A transgenic organism may
result when foreign DNA is inserted into the nucleus of a
fertilized embryo. Bacterial transformation is another
example of a process that leads to a transgenic organism.

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What is a "transgenic" organism? ..

Answer / leela

genetically modified organism

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What is a "transgenic" organism? ..

Answer / altaf

an organism whose genome has been modified by introducing a foreign gene into it. which may result in the expression of new character by the organism

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What is a "transgenic" organism? ..

Answer / shirisha

trasfer of a gene from one organism to another to produce a
new charecter is trasgenic organism....

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