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GENE EXPRESSION CASSETTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expression cassette
1, record 1, English, expression%20cassette
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gene expression cassette 2, record 1, English, gene%20expression%20cassette
correct
- gene cassette 3, record 1, English, gene%20cassette
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An expression cassette contains all the sequences required for the expression of a gene and can be inserted into various expression vectors for transcription. 4, record 1, English, - expression%20cassette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Our proprietary technology is based on the design of vectors carrying the genes of the immunoglobulin light and heavy chains on the same plasmid. The expression of these genes is controlled by efficient expression cassettes linked to antibiotic resistance markers that facilitate the selection of high producing clones. 1, record 1, English, - expression%20cassette
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cassette d'expression
1, record 1, French, cassette%20d%27expression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cassette de gènes 2, record 1, French, cassette%20de%20g%C3%A8nes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour pouvoir ajouter un gène au génome d'une cellule humaine, le fragment d'ADN correspondant doit d'abord être isolé d'un individu sain et être ensuite inséré (cloné) dans une cassette d'expression. L'ADN contenant cette cassette d'expression doit être ensuite introduit dans les cellules humaines cibles. 3, record 1, French, - cassette%20d%27expression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le transfert de gènes implique l'introduction dans les cellules-cibles d'une cassette d'expression composée de un ou plusieurs gènes (en général sous forme de cDNA) et des séquences nécessaires au contrôle de leur expression (promoteur, «enhancers»). Le transfert peut être réalisé ex vivo ou in vivo. 3, record 1, French, - cassette%20d%27expression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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