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HETEROLOGO [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Molecular Biology
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heterologous DNA
1, record 1, English, heterologous%20DNA
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exogenous DNA 2, record 1, English, exogenous%20DNA
correct
- foreign DNA 2, record 1, English, foreign%20DNA
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The DNA that has been derived from a source organism and has been integrated into a host cell. 3, record 1, English, - heterologous%20DNA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The situation of expressing heterologous DNA (DNA from a different species) in E. coli [Escherichia coli] has been discussed and it is clear that the well investigated genetic system of E. coli has enabled much valuable information to be gathered. 1, record 1, English, - heterologous%20DNA
Record 1, Key term(s)
- foreign deoxyribonucleic acid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Biologie moléculaire
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ADN hétérologue
1, record 1, French, ADN%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rologue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ADN exogène 2, record 1, French, ADN%20exog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- ADN étranger 3, record 1, French, ADN%20%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fragment, plus ou moins long, d'ADN qui provient d'un organisme étranger ou externe et qui est intégré dans une cellule hôte. 4, record 1, French, - ADN%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rologue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données relatives à l'expression d'un ADN hétérologue (ADN d'une espèce différente) dans E. coli [Escherichia coli] ont été examinées et il est manifeste que le système génétique bien étudié d'E. coli a permis de rassembler un grand nombre d'informations précieuses. 1, record 1, French, - ADN%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rologue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- acide désoxyribonucléique étranger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Biología molecular
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ADN exógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, ADN%20ex%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ADN heterólogo 1, record 1, Spanish, ADN%20heter%C3%B3logo
correct, masculine noun
- ADN foráneo 2, record 1, Spanish, ADN%20for%C3%A1neo
correct, masculine noun
- ADN extraño 3, record 1, Spanish, ADN%20extra%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ADN que proviene de un organismo y que se introduce en una célula de otro organismo de una especie diferente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ADN%20ex%C3%B3geno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transfección de ADN: introducción en una célula en cultivo [...] permeable al ADN, de moléculas [...] de ADN extrañas (heterólogas) insertadas en un vector. [...] La transformación requiere la integración del ADN exógeno en el cromosoma bacteriano mientras que la transfección usualmente no la requiere. El ADN extraño se asocia con el del cromosoma del huésped y se expresa como un fenotipo identificable. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ADN%20ex%C3%B3geno
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ácido desoxirribonucleico extraño
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heterophile antibody
1, record 2, English, heterophile%20antibody
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - heterophile%20antibody
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anticorps hétérophile
1, record 2, French, anticorps%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rophile
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - anticorps%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rophile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Bioingeniería
- Sangre
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- anticuerpo heterófilo
1, record 2, Spanish, anticuerpo%20heter%C3%B3filo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- anticuerpo heterólogo 1, record 2, Spanish, anticuerpo%20heter%C3%B3logo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- xenograft
1, record 3, English, xenograft
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heterograft 2, record 3, English, heterograft
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tissue or organ from an individual of one species transplanted into or grafted onto an organism of another species ... 3, record 3, English, - xenograft
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A common example is the use of pig heart valves in humans. 3, record 3, English, - xenograft
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- xénotransplant
1, record 3, French, x%C3%A9notransplant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- xénogreffon 1, record 3, French, x%C3%A9nogreffon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu ou organe prélevé sur un donneur et implanté sur un receveur d'une espèce différente. 2, record 3, French, - x%C3%A9notransplant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- xenoinjerto
1, record 3, Spanish, xenoinjerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- injerto heterólogo 2, record 3, Spanish, injerto%20heter%C3%B3logo
correct, masculine noun
- heteroinjerto 3, record 3, Spanish, heteroinjerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órgano o tejido de origen animal trasplantado de una especie a otra. 4, record 3, Spanish, - xenoinjerto
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una de las ventajas del xenotrasplante de órganos de cerdo sería, además de la resistencia del xenoinjerto a la infección por virus humanos, la posibilidad de obtener animales totalmente libres de gérmenes [...] no se conoce cómo, y por cuánto tiempo, el xenoinjerto desempeñará sus funciones en un medio distinto del suyo y para el que genéticamente no ha sido condicionado. 5, record 3, Spanish, - xenoinjerto
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Biotechnology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heterologous
1, record 4, English, heterologous
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- xenogeneic 2, record 4, English, xenogeneic
correct, adjective
- xenogenic 2, record 4, English, xenogenic
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Being totally different in genetic composition, as between different species. 3, record 4, English, - heterologous
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hétérologue
1, record 4, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rologue
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- xénogénique 2, record 4, French, x%C3%A9nog%C3%A9nique
correct, adjective
- xénogène 3, record 4, French, x%C3%A9nog%C3%A8ne
adjective
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui provient d'une espèce différente. Ex. : greffe hétérologue. 3, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rologue
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Désigne les différences antigéniques interspécifiques. 4, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rologue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Biotecnología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- heterólogo
1, record 4, Spanish, heter%C3%B3logo
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- xenógeno 1, record 4, Spanish, xen%C3%B3geno
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heterologous serum 1, record 5, English, heterologous%20serum
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sérum hétérologue
1, record 5, French, s%C3%A9rum%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rologue
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- suero heterólogo
1, record 5, Spanish, suero%20heter%C3%B3logo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Biotechnology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- heterologous antigen 1, record 6, English, heterologous%20antigen
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heterologous: Derived from a different species. 2, record 6, English, - heterologous%20antigen
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- antigène hétérologue
1, record 6, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rologue
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hétérologue : Qui provient d'une autre espèce. 2, record 6, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rologue
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Biotecnología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- antígeno heterólogo
1, record 6, Spanish, ant%C3%ADgeno%20heter%C3%B3logo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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