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Preferred term

Genes, Transgenic, Suicide  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Genes that are used transgenically, i.e., via GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES to induce CELL DEATH. Transgenes encoding enzymes which can convert non-toxic PRODRUGS into cytotoxic metabolites, thereby inducing CELL DEATH.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Suicide Genes, Transduced
  • Suicide Genes, Transgenic
  • Suicide Transgenes
  • Transduced Suicide Genes
  • Transgenic Suicide Genes

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KP7KBLT3-T

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