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Genetic engineering
The science of modifying and manipulating genes to create new artificial DNA or synthetic genes of different organisms. There are many purposes for genetic engineering, some of which include finding better treatment for diseases, or simply for discovering new organism of interest.
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capacitation
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The final stage in the maturation process of a spermatozoon, taking place inside the female genital tract as the sperm penetrates the ovum.
first filial generation (F1)
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The first filial generation in a cross between any two parents; the first generation of descent from a given mating.
anthesis
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The flowering period or efflorescence. Anthesis is the time of full bloom, which lasts till fruit set.
antiserum
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The fluid portion of the blood of an animal (after coagulation of the blood), containing antibodies
cytosol
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The fluid portion of the cytoplasm, i.e., the cytoplasm minus its organelles.
oogenesis
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The formation and growth of the egg or ovum in an animal ovary.
adsorption
Biotechnology; Genetic engineering
The formation of a layer of gas, liquid or solid on the surface of a solid. cf absorption.
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