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Transgenic mice
Author(s) -
Westphal Heiner
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
bioessays
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.175
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1521-1878
pISSN - 0265-9247
DOI - 10.1002/bies.950060208
Subject(s) - transgene , genetically modified mouse , biology , organism , gene , model organism , genetics , computational biology , microbiology and biotechnology
Transgenic mice constitute an entirely new dimension of mammalian molecular genetics. They allow us to observe genes at work in the intact organism. Virtually every sector of biomedical research is likely to be affected.