What is the main advantage of using transgenic animals for disease study?

What is the main advantage of using transgenic animals for disease study?
  1. To study animal anatomy
  2. To study animal behavior
  3. To provide a model for human diseases
  4. To study animal fur

Solution

Transgenic animals are designed to increase our understanding of how genes contribute to the development of diseases and serve as models for human diseases. This is the main advantage of using transgenic animals for disease study as it helps in the investigation of new treatments for diseases.

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