transgene

British  

/ ˈtrænzˌdʒiːn /

noun

1. a gene that is transferred from an organism of one species to an organism of another species by genetic engineering

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Example Sentences

These included the removal of xenoantigens and the addition of human transgenes designed to improve compatibility with the human immune and coagulation systems.

From Science Daily

This would make them unlikely to take over wild areas or spread their inserted genes, called transgenes, to wild populations of closely related plants.

From Science Daily

The other RNA is the template for the transgene DNA to be inserted, plus gene expression control elements -- an entire autonomous transgene cassette that R2 protein inserts into the genome, Collins said.

From Science Daily

Many employ the outer coat of encapsulated viruses -- the viruses are emptied out and stuffed with corrective transgenes or gene editing tools such as CRISPR-Cas9.

From Science Daily

"The modification we did doesn't bring any transgene into the genome of this bacteria," she explained.

From Salon