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The science of managing and analyzing biological data using advanced computing techniques. Especially important in analyzing genomic, proteomic, and metabolomic research data.
See also: informatics.
Industry:Biology
The process of joining two complementary strands of DNA or one each of DNA and RNA to form a double-stranded molecule..
Industry:Biology
A gene which will be expressed only if there are 2 identical copies or, for a male, if one copy is present on the X chromosome..
Industry:Biology
The genetic material found in mitochondria, the organelles that generate energy for the cell. Not inherited in the same fashion as nucleic DNA.
See also: cell, DNA, genome, nucleus.
Industry:Biology
A set of biological techniques developed through basic research and now applied to research and product development. In particular, biotechnology refers to the use by industry of recombinant DNA, cell fusion, and new bioprocessing techniques..
Industry:Biology
A combination of DNA molecules of different origin that are joined using recombinant DNA technologies..
Industry:Biology
Procedure used to join together DNA segments in a cell-free system (an environment outside a cell or organism). Under appropriate conditions, a recombinant DNA molecule can enter a cell and replicate there, either autonomously or after it has become integrated into a cellular chromosome..
Industry:Biology
One of the two sex chromosomes, X and Y.
See also: Y chromosome, sex chromosome.
Industry:Biology
