💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gene therapy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| transgenenoun | (genetics, biotechnology) A gene from one species introduced into the genome of another by transgenesis. |
| transgenesisnoun | (genetics) The process of introducing an exogenous gene into a living organism |
| transgenosisnoun | Alternative form of transgenesis. [(genetics) The process of introducing an exogenous gene into a living organism] |
| genetrapnoun | Alternative form of gene trap. [(genetics) A mutation inserted into an intron in order to identify individual genes] |
| gene trapnoun | (genetics) A mutation inserted into an intron in order to identify individual genes |
| genetic engineeringnoun | The practice or science of genetic modification. |
| gene transfernoun | Transfer of genes between organisms, either horizontally between organisms in a manner other than reproduction, or vertically from the parental generation to offspring via sexual or asexual reproduction. |
| genome transplantnoun | (genetics) A procedure in which DNA from one species is transplanted into a cell of another species, and after repeated division of hybrid cells the original cells are destroyed; only achieved in bacteria so far |
| gene splicingnoun | (genetics) A technique in which fragments of DNA (often from different individuals or species) are combined to form recombinant DNA, especially as a part of genetic engineering. |
| gene drivenoun | The process or result of causing a gene to spread rapidly through a population; especially the use of one or more molecular tools to stimulate biased inheritance of particular genes to alter entire populations of sexually reproducing organisms. |
| transfectionnoun | (molecular biology) The introduction of foreign genetic material (such as DNA or RNA) into a eukaryotic cell. |
| cisgenesisnoun | The process by which genes can be artificially transferred between organisms that could be conventionally bred, as opposed to transgenesis. |
| chimeraplastynoun | (genetics) A form of gene therapy that uses chimeraplasts |
| tranfectionnoun | Alternative form of transfection. [(molecular biology) The introduction of foreign genetic material (such as DNA or RNA) into a eukaryotic cell.] |
| insertnoun | An image inserted into text. |
| syngenesiotransplantationnoun | syngeneic transplantation |
| insertionnoun | The act of inserting, or something inserted. |
| deliverynoun | The act of conveying something. |
| electrotransfernoun | (biology, genetics) the use of electroporation to transfer genetic material into cells |
| geneticizationnoun | The process of geneticizing. |
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