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ANIMAL ISSU BIOTECHNOLOGIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Biology
- Biotechnology
- Food Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biotechnology-derived animal
1, record 1, English, biotechnology%2Dderived%20animal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- animal derived from biotechnology 2, record 1, English, animal%20derived%20from%20biotechnology
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "biotechnology-derived animals" is an extension of the definition of biotechnology. It refers to animals which have been generated through biotechnological methods. This term may include, but not be limited to, the following categories of animals (Adlakha-Hutcheon, 2001): genetically engineered or modified animals in which genetic material has been added, deleted, silenced or altered to influence the expression of genes and traits, clones of animals derived or somatic cells, chimeric animals, interspecies hybrids, animals derived from in vitro cultivation such as maturation or manipulation of embryos. 1, record 1, English, - biotechnology%2Dderived%20animal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie animale
- Biotechnologie
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- animal issu de la biotechnologie
1, record 1, French, animal%20issu%20de%20la%20biotechnologie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «animal issu de la biotechnologie» découle de la définition de «biotechnologie» et fait référence aux animaux qui ont été obtenus par des méthodes biotechnologiques. 2, record 1, French, - animal%20issu%20de%20la%20biotechnologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología animal
- Biotecnología
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- animal obtenido por biotecnología
1, record 1, Spanish, animal%20obtenido%20por%20biotecnolog%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- animal obtenido por medios biotecnológicos 2, record 1, Spanish, animal%20obtenido%20por%20medios%20biotecnol%C3%B3gicos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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