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Record 1 2009-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

Of, pertaining to or characterized by two or more genetically distinct cell types in one organism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
CONT

[...] une équipe de chercheurs de la firme Kirin Brewery Co., associée à des équipes universitaires de génétique moléculaire et cellulaire et d'embryologie moléculaire, a généré des souris chimériques possédant des chromosomes humains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
OBS

Chimeric: híbrido, recombinado, quimérico, mixto. Adjetivo inglés que admite distinas traducciones según el contexto. [...] En biología molecular se utiliza casi siempre con el significado de híbrido (o mixto) o recombinado. En botánica, designa todo aquello perteneciente o reltivo a la quimera (híbridos quiméricos).

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