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Explain one technical reason why transgenic plants are easier to creat than transgenic animals

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Transgenic animals are harder to creat than transgenic plants because animal systems are way more complex, being affected by many parameters (both genetic and environmental). This makes it realy harder to manipulate the genetics and the outcomes of the genetic expression.

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