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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > genetics > molecular genetics > genetic engineering > paratransgenesis
Research, Technology, Methods > genetic engineering > paratransgenesis
Preferred Term:

paratransgénesis

Definition:
Método empleado para controlar enfermedades transmitidas por vectores mediante la manipulación genética de microorganismos endosimbióticos de insectos (vectores de enfermedades). Los simbiontes genéticamente modificados expresan moléculas antiparasitarias u otras proteínas efectoras dentro de los insectos vectores que interfieren con la transmisión de enfermedades.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
ingeniería genética
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/277578
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