transgene
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
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
“It's very difficult to take one transgene and stick it into a maize variety and expect a big effect,” says Das.
From Nature • May 17, 2016
“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
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