Which of the following is not an application of transgenic organisms?
A) bacteria that degrade sludge
B) corn plants that are resistant to herbicides
C) bacteria that undergo mutations frequently
D) cattle that secrete therapeutic proteins into their milk
E) carrots that produce influenza virus proteins that can be used as vaccines

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All of the choices are possible uses for transgenic organisms except bacteria that undergo mutations frequently. Bacteria that undergo frequent mutations are sometimes the result of the overuse of antibiotics, however, and pose a major problem in many hospitals.

Which of the Following Is Not an Application of Transgenic