transgene
Britishnoun
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In experiments, Zhang and Van Treeck synthesized mRNA-encoding R2 protein and a template RNA that would generate a transgene with a fluorescent protein expressed by an RNA polymerase promoter.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2024
Because the Cas9 protein was delivered along with the transgene within the same EDV, it had a shorter life span than methods that deliver a Cas9 gene, which translates to fewer off-target edits.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 31, 2024
"The modification we did doesn't bring any transgene into the genome of this bacteria," she explained.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2022
“A transgene that comes up in corn could be a much different situation,” Kendall Lamkey, the chairman of Iowa State University’s agronomy department, said in an interview.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2013
Attempts to increase lipid quantity through constitutive expression of transgenes in algae have had limited success owing to only minor expression of the transgene.
From Nature ● Aug. 15, 2012
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