What do you get when you take genes from spiders into goats? Goats that can produce spider silk in their milk.
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Think about these questions:
What are they using the spider-goat silk for?
Why can’t they just use the spider’s silk?
These types of organisms are canned transgenic organisms. Transgenic organisms can be produced by putting one organisms DNA into the genes of another organisms. How do they do this?