biolistics
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000753
Techniques where DNA is delivered directly into organelles at high speed using projectiles coated with nucleic acid, shot from a helium-powered gun (gene gun).
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000753 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | biolistic particle bombardment; gene gun technique; gene-gun technique |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | gene transfer |
| Translations | Spanish: biobalística |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000753",
"term": "biolistics",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Techniques where DNA is delivered directly into organelles at high speed using projectiles coated with nucleic acid, shot from a helium-powered gun (gene gun).",
"synonyms": [
"biolistic particle bombardment",
"gene gun technique",
"gene-gun technique"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"gene transfer"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "biobalística"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/biolistics/"
}
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