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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002792 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | gene disruption; gene knockdown; gene knockout; gene transplacement; gene trapping |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | genetic techniques and protocols; gene silencing; homologous recombination; insertional mutagenesis; knockout mutants |
| Translations | Spanish: 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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