
Enviropig: A Bioengineered Pig That Excretes Fewer Pollutants
2010年9月29日 · The Enviropig is the first swine (a Yorkshire, to be exact) able to digest phytate on its own. The project started a decade ago when Cecil Forsberg, a biologist at the University …
Enviropig - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
The best known example is the Enviropig: a pig that is genetically engineered to produce an enzyme that breaks down dietary phosphorus (phytase), thus limiting the amount of …
What is “Enviropig™”? - CBAN
Enviropig™ is the trademarked industry name for a pig that has been genetically engineered to excrete less phosphorous in its feces. Enviropig™ was developed by researchers at the …
环保猪 - 百度百科
“环保猪(Enviropig)”是一种双基因转殖猪,同时带有植酸酶及纤维素分解酶,它细胞中的遗传基因DNA是来自其他植物、动物或细菌。 “环保猪”长大后唾液与肠道中会分泌植酸,可以有效切 …
Enviropig Risks and Benefits - University of Nebraska–Lincoln
2016年2月22日 · The risks and benefits of genetic engineering in the context of the Enviropig project For more information visit the Enviropig website: https://ge.unl.edu/enviropig/
Enviropig physiology, performance, and contribution to …
2003年2月1日 · The Enviropig is a transgenic pig that synthesizes phytase in the salivary glands and secretes active enzyme in the saliva. This capability enables pigs to utilize practically all …
Transgenic pigs to the rescue - PMC
Almost two decades ago, researchers used genetic techniques to engineer a transgenic ‘Enviropig’ that could process phytates (Golovan et al., 2001). Now Zhang et al. have created …
Gene-Altered "Enviropig" to Reduce Dead Zones? - National …
2010年3月30日 · Dubbed Enviropig, the genetically altered animal cleared a major hurdle last month, when the government-run Environment Canada approved the animal for production in …
Enviropig – Science Learning - University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Visit Enviropig Introduction by PASSeL on MediaHub for closed captions. Objective: Learn the steps of genetic engineering to help us make environmentally friendly pigs. Background: Click …
Enviropig - Living on Earth
In an attempt to deal with excess phosphorus in pig manure, scientists at the University of Guelph , Ontario, have invented an "Enviropig." Some high-tech gene splicing has produced a pig …