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ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENE MARKER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antibiotic resistance marker gene
1, record 1, English, antibiotic%20resistance%20marker%20gene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antibiotic resistance marker 2, record 1, English, antibiotic%20resistance%20marker
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of antibiotic resistance markers has elicited a number of questions about environmental safety and human health. Antibiotic resistance markers are critical tools for the development of genetically modified crops. They are used as selectable markers in the process of building and transferring gene constructs. 3, record 1, English, - antibiotic%20resistance%20marker%20gene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Antibiotic resistance marker genes have been commonly used in the development of GMOs and the issues of concerns that might arise from this are debated repeatedly. 1, record 1, English, - antibiotic%20resistance%20marker%20gene
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anti-biotic resistance marker
- antibiotic resistance gene marker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gène marqueur de résistance aux antibiotiques
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A8ne%20marqueur%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20aux%20antibiotiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gène marqueur d'antibiorésistance 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A8ne%20marqueur%20d%27antibior%C3%A9sistance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour répondre aux risques perçus par le public en matière de gène marqueurs de résistance aux antibiotiques dans les plantes transgéniques ainsi qu'aux mesures légales prises par les gouvernements pour interdire progressivement leur utilisation, différents groupes de recherche se sont efforcés de trouver des techniques alternatives permettant de se passer de ces gènes marqueurs. 3, record 1, French, - g%C3%A8ne%20marqueur%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20aux%20antibiotiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gen marcador de resistencia a antibióticos
1, record 1, Spanish, gen%20marcador%20de%20resistencia%20a%20antibi%C3%B3ticos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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