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radiation hybrid cell panel — Abbreviation: RH A somatic cell hybrid panel in which the chromosomes from the species of interest have been fragmented by irradiation prior to cell fusion. The resultant small fragments of chromosomes greatly increase the power of physical… … Glossary of Biotechnology
Hybrid — The word hybrid has a number of different biomedical meanings. In transmission genetics, a hybrid is the result of a cross between two genetically dissimilar parents. The offspring of unlike parents. If the parents are sufficiently dissimilar,… … Medical dictionary
Hybrid (biology) — In biology and specifically, genetics, the term hybrid has several meanings, all referring to the offspring of sexual reproduction.[1] In general usage, hybrid is synonymous with heterozygous: any offspring resulting from the mating of two… … Wikipedia
cell fusion — Formation in vitro of a single hybrid cell from the coalescence of two cells of different species origin. In the hybrid cell, the donor nuclei may remain separate, or may fuse, but during subsequent cell divisions, a single spindle is formed so… … Glossary of Biotechnology
Cell nucleus — HeLa cells stained for the cell nucleus DNA with the Blue Hoechst dye. The central and rightmost cell are in interphase, thus their entire nuclei are labeled. On the left, a cell is going through mitosis and its DNA has condensed ready for… … Wikipedia
cell fusion — the production of a hybrid cell by merging the contents of two previously separate cells; it may occur naturally, as in the formation of skeletal muscle, or may be induced artificially. Cf. heterokaryon … Medical dictionary
Hybrid locomotive — is a locomotive or multiple unit train that uses an on board rechargeable energy storage system (RESS) (battery or ultracapacitors) and a fueled power source for propulsion.Hybrid trains typically are powered either by fuel cell technology or the … Wikipedia
Hybrid computer — Hybrid computers are computers that comprise features of analog computers and digital computers. The digital component normally serves as the controller and provides logical operations, while the analog component normally serves as a solver of… … Wikipedia
Hybrid solar cell — Hybrid photovoltaic cells are a mix of two solar cell technologies [ [http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy03osti/34567.pdf 2003 NREL Hybrid Nanorod Polymer Solar Cell] ] . They comprise dye sensitized titanium dioxide coated and sintered on a transparent… … Wikipedia
Hybrid positioning system — Hybrid positioning systems are systems for finding the location of a mobile device using several different positioning technologies. Usually GPS (Global Positioning System) is one major component of such systems, combined with for instance cell… … Wikipedia