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GENETIC REPLICATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
DEF

Production of exact copies of complex molecules, such as must occur during the growth and reproduction of any living thing.

OBS

The only biological molecules in which the original molecule serves as a direct model for the construction of the new are those of DNA, and in some cases RNA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biologie moléculaire
DEF

Ensemble des mécanismes aboutissant à la synthèse de molécules d'ADN identiques à la molécule parentale. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

réplication : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
  • Biología molecular
DEF

Duplicación o autorreproducción [...] de un segmento específico de ADN que forma una molécula idéntica [cuyos] cromosomas constituyen copias exactas de sí mismos.

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