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VIRAL VECTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2021-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biotechnology
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
DEF

An in vitro genetically-modified viral particle used to deliver therapeutic genetic material into cells.

OBS

The viral particles used as viral vectors have been made non-pathogenic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biotechnologie
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Génétique
  • Biologie moléculaire
DEF

Particule virale dont le génome a été modifié in vitro pour lui permettre d'insérer du matériel génétique thérapeutique dans des cellules.

OBS

Les particules virales utilisées comme vecteurs viraux ont été rendues non pathogènes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biotecnología
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Genética
  • Biología molecular
DEF

Virus modificado que hace de vehículo para introducir material genético exógeno en el núcleo de una célula.

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