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TRANSDUCING PHAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transducing phage
1, record 1, English, transducing%20phage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transducing particle 2, record 1, English, transducing%20particle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A virus particle that accidentally contains a very small portion of its host chromosome, used in transduction. 3, record 1, English, - transducing%20phage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They can program still other strains of bacteria to manufacture proteins they normally cannot make. Most incisive use has been made of a defective phage that carries the E. coli gene involved in the breakdown of the sugar lactose to the simpler sugars glucose and galactose. 3, record 1, English, - transducing%20phage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phage transducteur
1, record 1, French, phage%20transducteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- particule transductrice 2, record 1, French, particule%20transductrice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- bactériophage transducteur 3, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9riophage%20transducteur
correct, masculine noun
- phage transduisant 3, record 1, French, phage%20transduisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phage capable de transmettre une partie du génome d'une cellule hôte à une autre. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 4, record 1, French, - phage%20transducteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phage transducteur; particule transductrice : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - phage%20transducteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fago transductor
1, record 1, Spanish, fago%20transductor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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