Testing method using transgenic mice expressing an oncogene

Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Method of using a transgenic nonhuman animal in an in vivo...

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A transgenic non-human eukaryotic animal whose germ cells and somatic cells contain an activated oncogene sequence introduced into the animal, or an ancestor of the animal, at an embryonic stage.

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