transgene
Britishnoun
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That study made it clear, Collins said, that the LINE-1 retrotransposon protein would be hard to engineer to safely and efficiently insert a transgene into the human genome.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2024
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 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
“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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