Unless all of the following are true, research involving transgenic animals must be registered with the UW-Madison IBC by inclusion on an approved biosafety protocol:
- Research is exempt as defined by the NIH guidelines (see sections III-D, III-E, and III-F)
- No biohazardous materials are involved (e.g., pathogens, biological toxins, human materials)
- Recombinant materials are not administered to the animals