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TNCS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- somatic cell nuclear transfer
1, record 1, English, somatic%20cell%20nuclear%20transfer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCNT 2, record 1, English, SCNT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transfer of the nucleus from a somatic cell into an [enucleated egg]. 3, record 1, English, - somatic%20cell%20nuclear%20transfer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transfert de noyau d'une cellule somatique
1, record 1, French, transfert%20de%20noyau%20d%27une%20cellule%20somatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TNCS 2, record 1, French, TNCS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transfert de matériel nucléaire d'une cellule somatique 3, record 1, French, transfert%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20d%27une%20cellule%20somatique
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus dans le cadre duquel on prélève un ovule, on procède à son énucléation ou à l'extraction de son ADN et où l'on remplace ce dernier par l'ADN de quelqu'un d'autre pour pouvoir prélever des cellules souches. 4, record 1, French, - transfert%20de%20noyau%20d%27une%20cellule%20somatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si cet ovule était laissé dans un milieu propice, il deviendrait un être humain, comme tout autre embryon fécondé. 4, record 1, French, - transfert%20de%20noyau%20d%27une%20cellule%20somatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon un spécialiste de l'Hôpital St-Luc de Montréal, il est plus précis de parler de « transfert de matériel nucléaire d'une cellule somatique », car ce n'est pas tout le noyau qui est transféré. 3, record 1, French, - transfert%20de%20noyau%20d%27une%20cellule%20somatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biotecnología
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transferencia nuclear de células somáticas
1, record 1, Spanish, transferencia%20nuclear%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20som%C3%A1ticas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- transferencia de núcleos de células somáticas 2, record 1, Spanish, transferencia%20de%20n%C3%BAcleos%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20som%C3%A1ticas
correct, feminine noun
- TNCS 3, record 1, Spanish, TNCS
correct, feminine noun
- TNCS 3, record 1, Spanish, TNCS
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transferencia de núcleos de células adultas no reproductivas, a ovocitos enucleados. 4, record 1, Spanish, - transferencia%20nuclear%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20som%C3%A1ticas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El juicio moral sobre la licitud o no de tal investigación en campo humano [...] mediante la transferencia de núcleos de células somáticas humanas [células adultas no reproductivas] en ovocitos enucleados y en otras células de la línea germinal humana [...] queda en suspenso ante la falta de una adecuada identificación de la materia. 5, record 1, Spanish, - transferencia%20nuclear%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20som%C3%A1ticas
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