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CELULA HOSPEDEIRA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- host cell
1, record 1, English, host%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cell invaded by an infectious agent. 2, record 1, English, - host%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule hôte
1, record 1, French, cellule%20h%C3%B4te
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule envahie par un agent infectieux. 2, record 1, French, - cellule%20h%C3%B4te
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- célula huésped
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20hu%C3%A9sped
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cloning vehicle
1, record 2, English, cloning%20vehicle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cloning vector 2, record 2, English, cloning%20vector
correct
- vector DNA 3, record 2, English, vector%20DNA
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A replicon used for the transformation of cells in gene manipulation. 4, record 2, English, - cloning%20vehicle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Small plasmids, viruses and bacteriophages are suitable, since they are replicons in their own right. They can be artificially constructed by cutting and joining DNA molecules from different sources using restriction enzymes and ligases. 4, record 2, English, - cloning%20vehicle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- véhicule de clonage
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20clonage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ADN vecteur 2, record 2, French, ADN%20vecteur
correct, masculine noun
- vecteur de clonage 3, record 2, French, vecteur%20de%20clonage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécule d'ADN capable d'autoréplication et sur laquelle il est possible de cloner des fragments d'ADN qui peuvent ensuite être propagés dans une cellule hôte. 4, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20clonage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bactériophage lambda et les plasmides sont des vecteurs utilisés pour cloner des fragments d'ADN dans Escherichia coli. 4, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20clonage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vector de clonación
1, record 2, Spanish, vector%20de%20clonaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- vehículo de clonación 2, record 2, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20clonaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécula pequeña de ADN autorreplicativa, normalmente un plásmido o un fragmento de ADN vírico, en la que se inserta ADN exógeno en el proceso de clonar genes u otras secuencias de ADN de interés. 2, record 2, Spanish, - vector%20de%20clonaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transporta el ADN insertado y puede perpetuarse en una célula hospedadora. 2, record 2, Spanish, - vector%20de%20clonaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- biotic stress
1, record 3, English, biotic%20stress
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stress biotique
1, record 3, French, stress%20biotique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrés biótico
1, record 3, Spanish, estr%C3%A9s%20bi%C3%B3tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estrés resultante del ataque de organismos patógenos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - estr%C3%A9s%20bi%C3%B3tico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Molecular Biology
- Genetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transfection
1, record 4, English, transfection
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Introduction of a foreign DNA molecule into a eucaryotic cell. 2, record 4, English, - transfection
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is usually followed by expression of one or more genes in the newly introduced DNA. 2, record 4, English, - transfection
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biologie moléculaire
- Génétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transfection
1, record 4, French, transfection
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Introduction artificielle d'un fragment d'acide nucléique dans une cellule animale ou bactérienne. 2, record 4, French, - transfection
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transfection : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 3, record 4, French, - transfection
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología molecular
- Genética
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- transfección
1, record 4, Spanish, transfecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infección de una célula con ADN (o ARN) aislado de un virus, dando como resultado la producción de partículas virales completas. 2, record 4, Spanish, - transfecci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-07-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Genetics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lysogen
1, record 5, English, lysogen
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- lysogenic bacterium 2, record 5, English, lysogenic%20bacterium
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bacterium whose chromosome carries a largely inactive phage genome. 3, record 5, English, - lysogen
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In this state the virus is called a provirus or prophage. 3, record 5, English, - lysogen
Record 5, Key term(s)
- lysogenic bacteria
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Génétique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bactérie lysogène
1, record 5, French, bact%C3%A9rie%20lysog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bactérie qui contient des bactériophages non virulents, dits tempérés ou prophages. 2, record 5, French, - bact%C3%A9rie%20lysog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut les transmettre sous cette forme de génération en génération. On la nomme ainsi parce qu'elle est capable de se lyser, soit spontanément, soit sous certaines conditions expérimentales. 2, record 5, French, - bact%C3%A9rie%20lysog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bactérie lysogène : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 3, record 5, French, - bact%C3%A9rie%20lysog%C3%A8ne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Genética
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- lisógena
1, record 5, Spanish, lis%C3%B3gena
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Célula bacteriana cuyo cromosoma tiene integrado el ADN de un bacteriófago. 1, record 5, Spanish, - lis%C3%B3gena
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