Recombinant (Noun)
Meaning
A cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The recombinant cell line was carefully screened for the desired expression of the introduced gene.
- Recombinant organisms are often produced in a laboratory setting using techniques such as genetic engineering.
- After gene editing, the resulting recombinant cells were cultured and grown in the lab for further study.
- This novel approach to gene therapy involves introducing therapeutic genes into recombinant stem cells.
- Researchers compared the growth patterns of recombinant and non-recombinant bacteria to assess the effects of the introduced gene.