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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005498
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoGenetic techniques and protocols; Genetic engineering; Gene expression; Gene activation; Mutation
TranslationsSpanish: genética inversa
Record as JSON
{
  "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/"
}

Record 5,422 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.