transgenic
trans·gen·ic
T0318050 (trăns-jĕn′ĭk, trănz-)transgenic
(trænzˈdʒɛnɪk)trans•gen•ic
(trænsˈdʒɛn ɪk, trænz-)adj.
单词 | transgenic |
释义 | transgenictrans·gen·icT0318050 (trăns-jĕn′ĭk, trănz-)transgenic(trænzˈdʒɛnɪk)trans•gen•ic(trænsˈdʒɛn ɪk, trænz-)adj. transgenictransgenictransgenictrans·gen·ic(trans-jen'ik),transgenic(trăns-jĕn′ĭk, trănz-)transgenic(of an organism) carrying GENETIC MATERIAL that it would not normally contain, as a result of TRANSGENESIS. In animals the archetypal example is the production of transgenic mice, so-called ‘supermice’. Transgenic animals that are DISEASE-resistant and that show increased GROWTH rates are being developed for food production. Transgenic crop plants that are resistant to HERBICIDES and disease are also under development. See also GENETIC ENGINEERING, ANTISENSE RNA. |
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