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Biolistics  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Techniques where DNA is delivered directly into organelles at high speed using projectiles coated with nucleic acid, shot from a helium-powered gun (gene gun). One of these techniques involves immunization by DNA VACCINES, which delivers DNA-coated gold beads to the epidermis.

Synonym(s)

  • Gene-Gun Technique

In other languages

  • French

  • Balistique biologique
  • Technique biolistique
  • Technique du canon à ADN
  • Technique du canon à particules d'ADN

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L18V1XBQ-W

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