NEET Zoology Transgenic Animals MCQ Question
Which transgenic animal was the first to produce human protein-enriched milk?
Rosie the cow
Dolly the sheep
Fluffy the goat
Molly the pig
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Detailed Explanation
In 1997, Rosie, the first transgenic cow, produced human protein-enriched milk containing human alpha-lactalbumin, which is nutritionally better for human babies than regular cow milk.
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