A brief overview of transgenic farm animals

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 9-14

  Bacci, Maria Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Animal model; Human health; Techniques; Transgenic animals

Indexed keywords

NAKED DNA;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLONING; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FARM ANIMAL; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; KNOCKOUT GENE; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; TRANSGENICS; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CATTLE; SWINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34547852334     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11259-007-0001-z     Document Type: Review

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