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Genetically modified animals are animals that have been genetically modified for a variety of purposes including producing drugs, enhancing yields, increasing resistance to disease, etc. The vast majority of genetically modified animals are at the research stage while the number close to entering the market remains small.[1]

  1. ^ Forabosco F, Löhmus M, Rydhmer L, Sundström LF (May 2013). "Genetically modified farm animals and fish in agriculture: A review". Livestock Science. 153 (1–3): 1–9. doi:10.1016/j.livsci.2013.01.002.

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Genetically modified animal

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Genetically modified fish

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commercial production, sale and consumption, making it the first genetically modified animal to be approved for human consumption. Some GM fish that have...

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Genetically modified mouse

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Genetically modified maize

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Genetically modified maize (corn) is a genetically modified crop. Specific maize strains have been genetically engineered to express agriculturally-desirable...

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Genetically modified crops

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Genetic engineering

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Genetically modified potato

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History of genetic engineering

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genetically modified animal was a mouse created in 1974 by Rudolf Jaenisch. In 1976 the technology was commercialised, with the advent of genetically...

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Genetically modified canola

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Genetically modified canola is a genetically modified crop. The first strain, Roundup Ready canola, was developed by Monsanto for tolerance to glyphosate...

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Genetically modified soybean

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Regulation of genetic engineering

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relatively strict regulations regarding the genetically modified food, Europe is now allowing newer versions of modified maize and other agricultural produce...

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Genetically modified food controversies

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Genetically modified virus

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terms genetically modified virus and genetically engineered virus are used synonymously. Genetically modified viruses are generated through genetic modification...

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Genetically modified bacteria

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Genetically modified plant

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Genetically modified plants have been engineered for scientific research, to create new colours in plants, deliver vaccines, and to create enhanced crops...

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Genetically modified wheat

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List of genetically modified crops

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Genetically modified mammal

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Genetically modified mammals are mammals that have been genetically engineered. They are an important category of genetically modified organisms. The majority...

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Genetically modified food in the United States

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environmental groups and protestors delayed the field tests of the genetically modified ice-minus strain of P. syringae with legal challenges.Foundation...

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Genetically modified insect

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A genetically modified (GM) insect is an insect that has been genetically modified, either through mutagenesis, or more precise processes of transgenesis...

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Genetically modified rice

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Religious views on genetically modified foods

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AquAdvantage salmon

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Genetically modified sugar beet

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Genetically modified food in the European Union

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Biocontainment of genetically modified organisms

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Traceability of genetically modified organisms

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many countries are reluctant to buy genetically modified foods, and are skeptical of the use of GM crops for animal feed. Consequently, the concept of...

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GloFish

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