Reverse genetics
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005498
The use of techniques that produce a functional mutation or an effect on gene expression of a specific gene of interest in order to identify the role or activity of the gene product of that gene.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005498 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Genetic techniques and protocols; Genetic engineering; Gene expression; Gene activation; Mutation |
| Translations | Spanish: genética inversa |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005498",
"term": "Reverse genetics",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The use of techniques that produce a functional mutation or an effect on gene expression of a specific gene of interest in order to identify the role or activity of the gene product of that gene.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"genetic techniques and protocols",
"genetic engineering",
"gene expression",
"gene activation",
"mutation"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "genética inversa"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/reverse-genetics/"
}
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