recombinant

recombinant
Referring to something formed by combining existing elements in a new combination. Especially in the phrase recombinant DNA referring to an organism created in the lab by adding DNA from another species.
2. noun
An organism, cell or haplotype formed by genetic recombination.

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  • Recombinant — may refer to : * Recombinant DNA a form of artificial DNA * VRLA (also referred to as Recombinant) valve regulated lead acid, a certain kind of lead acid battery * [http://www.recombinantinc.com Recombinant Inc] a technology company co founded by …   Wikipedia

  • recombinant — recombinant. См. рекомбинант. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • recombinant — ● recombinant, recombinante adjectif et nom Se dit d un individu ou d une cellule ayant subi une recombinaison génétique. Molécule d A.D.N. créée en laboratoire en « soudant » bout à bout deux ou plusieurs séquences d A.D.N. à l aide d une enzyme …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • recombinant — recombinánt s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic …   Dicționar Român

  • recombinant — 1942, from RECOMBINE (Cf. recombine) + ANT (Cf. ant) …   Etymology dictionary

  • recombinant — [rē käm′bə nənt] n. Genetics an organism in which recombination has occurred …   English World dictionary

  • recombinant — adjective Date: 1942 1. relating to or exhibiting genetic recombination < recombinant progeny > 2. a. relating to or containing genetically engineered DNA b. produced by genetic engineering < recombinant bovine growth hormone > • recombinant noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Recombinant — A person with a new combination of genes, a combination of genes not present in either parent, due to parental recombination of those genes. * * * 1. A cell or organism that has received genes from different parental strains. 2. Pertaining to or… …   Medical dictionary

  • recombinant — /ree kom beuh neuhnt/, Genetics. adj. 1. of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material: recombinant cells. n. 2. a cell or organism whose genetic complement results from recombination. 3. the genetic material produced when segments of …   Universalium

  • recombinant — re•com•bi•nant [[t]riˈkɒm bə nənt[/t]] adj. 1) gen of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material: recombinant cells[/ex] 2) gen a cell or organism whose genetic material results from recombination 3) gen the genetic material produced… …   From formal English to slang

  • recombinant — adj. & n. Biol. adj. (of a gene etc.) formed by recombination. n. a recombinant organism or cell. Phrases and idioms: recombinant DNA DNA that has been recombined using constituents from different sources …   Useful english dictionary

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