What is the most commonly used animal for transgenic research?

What is the most commonly used animal for transgenic research?
  1. Rabbit
  2. Pig
  3. Mouse
  4. Sheep

Solution

Over 95 per cent of all existing transgenic animals are mice. Mice are the most commonly used animal for transgenic research due to their smaller size and easier handling.

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