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FUSION CELLULAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cell fusion
1, record 1, English, cell%20fusion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- somatic cell hybridization 2, record 1, English, somatic%20cell%20hybridization
correct
- cell hybridization 3, record 1, English, cell%20hybridization
correct
- cellular hybridization 4, record 1, English, cellular%20hybridization
correct
- somatic hybridization 5, record 1, English, somatic%20hybridization
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation of a single hybrid cell resulting from: (1) fusion of two complete cells to form a hybrid "sum" of the parentals (heterokaryon); (2) formation of a viable cell with cytoplasm (cytoplast) from one parent and nucleus (minicell) from another; (3) fusion of an enucleated cell with a complete cell of a different type (cybrids); and (4) the addition of a few chromosomes from one cell to another by fusion of a microcell with a normal cell. 4, record 1, English, - cell%20fusion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cell hybridisation
- cellular hybridisation
- somatic hybridisation
- somatic cell hybridisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusion cellulaire
1, record 1, French, fusion%20cellulaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hybridation cellulaire 2, record 1, French, hybridation%20cellulaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- hybridation somatique 3, record 1, French, hybridation%20somatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à faire fusionner artificiellement deux cellules d'origines différentes de façon à ne former qu'une seule cellule hybride. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 4, record 1, French, - fusion%20cellulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusion cellulaire; hybridation cellulaire : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - fusion%20cellulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fusión celular
1, record 1, Spanish, fusi%C3%B3n%20celular
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hibridación somática 1, record 1, Spanish, hibridaci%C3%B3n%20som%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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