Transgenic Animal Worksheet While using bacteria to produce drugs seems great, can you think of at least two reasons why there may be problems using bacteria to produce animal proteins?
Do you think we can take a gene from a prokaryote and put it into an animal that is eukaryotic?
What kinds of strategies can you think of that will reduce the amount of phosphorus found in animal wastes?
What factors affect enzyme activity?
What enzyme activity criteria would you need to consider when selecting the source of the enzyme to add to animal feed?
Why isn't it necessary to add phytase to the food of ruminant livestock?
Of the three strategies to reduce phosphorous pollution, which one do you think would be the most useful? Defend your answer.
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