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Gene vs Cisgenesis - What's the difference?

gene | cisgenesis |

As nouns the difference between gene and cisgenesis

is that gene is embarrassment while cisgenesis is the process by which genes can be artificially transferred between organisms that could be conventionally bred, as opposed to transgenesis.

As a verb gene

is .

gene

English

(wikipedia gene)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (genetics) A unit of heredity; a segment of DNA or RNA that is transmitted from one generation to the next, and that carries genetic information such as the sequence of amino acids for a protein.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-21, author= Karen McVeigh
  • , volume=189, issue=2, page=10, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= US rules human genes can't be patented , passage=The US supreme court has ruled unanimously that natural human genes cannot be patented, a decision that scientists and civil rights campaigners said removed a major barrier to patient care and medical innovation.}}

    Derived terms

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    See also

    * allele * dominant * recessive

    cisgenesis

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia cisgenesis)
  • The process by which genes can be artificially transferred between organisms that could be conventionally bred, as opposed to transgenesis.