Caesarâs father-in-law, Lucius Cornelius Cinna (d. 84 B.C.), had been a rival of Sulla. As a result, Sulla ordered Caesar to divorce Cornelia, but Caesar refused. Knowing such defiance could cost him his life, Caesar fled Rome and became a fugitive.
A transgenic organism is an organism which has been modified with genetic material from another species. The genetic modification is accomplished by inserting DNA into an embryo with the assistance of a virus, a plasmid, or a gene gun.
Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1  transgenic(Noun) An organism whose genome has been genetically modified. 2  transgenic(Adjective) Of, or pertaining to an organism whose genome has been changed by the addition of a gene from another species; genetically modified.