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What are transgenic bacteria? Illustrate...

What are transgenic bacteria? Illustrate using any one example.

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Those bacteria whose genes have been altered by genetic engineering are called transgenic or genetically modified bacteria e.g., E. coli bacteria having human insulin gene.
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