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GENETIC MANIPULATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- genetic manipulation
1, record 1, English, genetic%20manipulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Genetic manipulation of the human embryo to correct genetic defects involves the same technique as its manipulation for any other purpose. 1, record 1, English, - genetic%20manipulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manipulation génétique
1, record 1, French, manipulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Toute] technique permettant de supprimer un ou plusieurs gènes d'un génome ou, à l'inverse, d'y insérer un ou des gènes étrangers [...] 2, record 1, French, - manipulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- manipulación genética
1, record 1, Spanish, manipulaci%C3%B3n%20gen%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formación de nuevas combinaciones de material hereditario por inserción de moléculas de ácido nucleico, obtenidas fuera de la célula, en el interior de cualquier virus, plásmido bacteriano u otro sistema vector fuera de la célula. De esta forma se permite su incorporación a un organismo huésped en el que no aparecen de forma natural pero en el que dichas moléculas son capaces de reproducirse de forma continuada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - manipulaci%C3%B3n%20gen%C3%A9tica
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Criminal Code(genetic manipulation)
1, record 2, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%28genetic%20manipulation%29
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bill C-247. 1, record 2, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%28genetic%20manipulation%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant le Code criminel (manipulation génétique)
1, record 2, French, Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%20%28manipulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de loi C-247. 1, record 2, French, - Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%20%28manipulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Sub-Committee on Genetic Manipulation 1, record 3, English, Sub%2DCommittee%20on%20Genetic%20Manipulation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Subcommittee on Genetic Manipulation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Sous-commission sur la manipulation génétique
1, record 3, French, Sous%2Dcommission%20sur%20la%20manipulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire des associations parlementaires, Service de traduction des députés, décembre 1984. 1, record 3, French, - Sous%2Dcommission%20sur%20la%20manipulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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