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gene targeting

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002792

The integration of exogenous DNA into the genome of an organism at sites where its expression can be suitably controlled. This integration occurs as a result of homologous recombination.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002792
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsgene disruption; gene knockdown; gene knockout; gene transplacement; gene trapping
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsogenetic techniques and protocols; gene silencing; homologous recombination; insertional mutagenesis; knockout mutants
TranslationsSpanish: manipulación dirigida de genes
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002792",
  "term": "gene targeting",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The integration of exogenous DNA into the genome of an organism at sites where its expression can be suitably controlled. This integration occurs as a result of homologous recombination.",
  "synonyms": [
    "gene disruption",
    "gene knockdown",
    "gene knockout",
    "gene transplacement",
    "gene trapping"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "genetic techniques and protocols",
    "gene silencing",
    "homologous recombination",
    "insertional mutagenesis",
    "knockout mutants"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "manipulación dirigida de genes"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/gene-targeting/"
}

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