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Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Molecular Biology
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transduce
1, record 1, English, transduce
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To bring about the transfer of [a gene or genetic material] from one microorganism (cell) to another by means of a viral agent. 2, record 1, English, - transduce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adeno-associated virus vectors transduce primary cells much less efficiently than immortalized cells. 3, record 1, English, - transduce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This verb is related to the noun "transduction" which refers to the transfer of bacterial genes form one cell to another by packaging in a vector, usually a phage particule. 4, record 1, English, - transduce
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie moléculaire
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transduire
1, record 1, French, transduire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transférer un ou plusieurs gènes d'une cellule à une autre par empaquetage dans une particule de phage. 2, record 1, French, - transduire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plusieurs éléments peuvent expliquer ces résultats décevants, notamment la perte au moins partielle de l'avantage sélectif escompte des cellules transduites du fait du traitement concomitant par PEG-ADA et les capacités limitées des vecteurs rétroviraux d'origine murine utilisés pour transduire les cellules humaines. 1, record 1, French, - transduire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transduce
1, record 2, English, transduce
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To convert (as energy or a message) into another form. 2, record 2, English, - transduce
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... trying to understand how to make these proteins transduce a chemical signal into some simple physical signal. 3, record 2, English, - transduce
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transduire
1, record 2, French, transduire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La protéine NTR3/sortiline, après liaison de la NT, pourrait transduire un signal à l'intérieur de la cellule en interagissant avec des protéines dont la nature reste à élucider. 1, record 2, French, - transduire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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