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单词 recombinant dna technology
释义

recombinant DNA technology

[ ree-kom-buh-nuhnt dee-en-eytek-nol-uh-jee ]
/ riˈkɒm bə nənt ˈdiˈɛnˈeɪ tɛkˈnɒl ə dʒi /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR recombinant DNA technology ON THESAURUS.COM

noun Genetics.

any of various techniques for separating and recombining segments of DNA or genes, often employing a restriction enzyme to cut a gene from a donor organism and inserting it into a plasmid or viral DNA for transplantation into a host organism, where the gene causes the production of a desired substance either for harvesting or for the benefit of the host organism itself.
See also gene splicing.

Origin of recombinant DNA technology

First recorded in 1970–75

Words nearby recombinant DNA technology

recollected, recollection, récolte, recombinant, recombinant DNA, recombinant DNA technology, recombinase, recombination, recombine, recommence, recommend
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Cultural definitions for recombinant DNA technology

recombinant DNA technology
[ (ree-kom-buh-nuhnt) ]

Techniques, usually associated with genetic engineering, in which strands of DNA from different sources are spliced together to form DNA for a new life form. Gene splicing is another name for this process.

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