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
That therapy not only delivered a transgene for a receptor targeting cancer cells, but knocked out, using CRISPR, receptors not targeting the cancer.
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
New pOp/LhG4 vectors for stringent glucocorticoid-dependent transgene expression in Arabidopsis.
From Nature • Oct. 24, 2017
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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