recombinant DNA technology
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recombinant DNA technology — Genetics. any of various techniques for separating and recombining segments of DNA or genes, often employing a restriction enzyme to cut a gene from a donor organism and inserting it into a plasmid or viral DNA for transplantation into a host… … Universalium
recombinant DNA technology — rekombinantinės DNR technologija statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis DNR molekulės sukonstravimas ne ląstelėje, sujungiant natūraliai ar sintezės būdu DNR segmentus su gyvos ląstelės DNR molekulėmis, galinčiomis dvigubėti (replikuotis).… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
Recombinant DNA technology — A series of procedures used to join together (recombine) DNA segments. A recombinant DNA molecule is constructed (recombined) from segments from 2 or more different DNA molecules. Under certain conditions, a recombinant DNA molecule can enter a… … Medical dictionary
recombinant DNA technology — noun the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism • Syn: ↑genetic engineering, ↑gene splicing • Hypernyms: ↑biotechnology, ↑biotech * * * Genetics.… … Useful english dictionary
recombinant DNA technology — Refers specifically to in vitro ligation of two heterologous DNA molecules, for example, the splicing of a human DNA tandem repeat sequence into plasmid pBR322. As a generalization, the technology refers to the new approach of direct DNA… … Forensic science glossary
recombinant DNA technology — The techniques used in carrying out genetic engineering; they involve the identification and isolation of a specific gene, the insertion of the gene into a vector such as a plasmid to form a recombinant molecule, and the production of large… … Dictionary of microbiology
recombinant DNA technology — Genes from one species are introduced into a non related organism … Combined glossary of agriculture
recombinant DNA technology — genetic engineering … The new mediacal dictionary
Recombinant DNA — (rDNA) molecules are DNA sequences that result from the use of laboratory methods (molecular cloning) to bring together genetic material from multiple sources, creating sequences that would not otherwise be found in biological organisms.… … Wikipedia
recombinant DNA — n genetically engineered DNA usu. incorporating DNA from more than one species of organism * * * DNA that contains genes from different sources that have been combined by the techniques of genetic engineering rather than by breeding experiments.… … Medical dictionary
