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

intragenesis

Definition:
The process of transferring gene or genes of interest between organisms of same species or between crossable species. The gene transferred is manipulated before inserting into the target organism.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
genetic engineering
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/278582
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