TransgenicKnockout Vertebrate Animal Submission Form

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[Music] [Music] imagine you're walking down the street on the way to meet your date for dinner suddenly you come across an adorable golden retriever you stop to pet the dog for a moment running your hand through its thick fur before you continue on your way when you get there and shake your date's hand she's appalled by the way your hand smells you think to yourself hmm what if it's possible to get rid of that nasty smell and instead replace it with the smell that's more appealing to humans well i have some news for you it may be possible but it may not be so simple ethical or affordable believe it or not scientists have created some pretty amazing transgenic animals already take for example the transgenic line of glow-in-the-dark rabbits created at the university of hawaii manoa using genes from jellyfish or how about glowfish as they're called these fish have been genetically modified by scientists into fancier more colorful versions of themselves by using genes from other organisms