transgene
Britishnoun
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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 • Feb. 20, 2024
The UC Berkeley researchers succeeded in knocking out the native T-cell receptor and delivering a transgene for a receptor that targeted B cells -- a proxy for cancer cells.
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
The homozygosity of the mt-cpYFP transgene was verified by looking for 100% segregation of the transgene in the progeny for three generations.
From Nature • Apr. 4, 2014
During tests in Oregon of a pesticide-tolerant bentgrass in 2003, “introgression of the transgene into weedy populations was detected at a considerable distance from the test sites,” the report stated.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2013
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