"Breed preservation originally meant collecting and keeping breeds in case they were needed some day. But with genetic engineering, it also has a more positive function," Dr. Tai says.
「保種原本只是保留收藏動物特性，以備不時事需的目的，在基因工程的營造下，保種在今日也有了更積極的作用」，所長戴謙表示。