| 词汇 | genetic-engineering |
| 释义 | genetic engineering noun[ U ] uk /dʒəˌnet.ɪk en.dʒɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ/ us /dʒəˌnet̬.ɪk en.dʒɪˈnɪr.ɪŋ/ the process or science of changing the structure of the genes of a living thing in order to make it healthier, stronger, or more useful to humans: 遗传（基因）工程（学） Agricultural genetic engineering generally involves changes to seeds. Understanding how DNA works made genetic engineering possible. Can genetic engineering defeat diseases spread by insects? He developed one of the basic techniques used in genetic engineering that allows scientists to reprogramme the genetic code. Much has been written about the potential of genetic engineering to provide plentiful supplies of new vaccines. Scientific techniques anatomize anti-vivisection bioengineer bioengineering biohacker carbon capture carbon dating clone confounding variable control for something cryopreservation DNA fingerprinting fixation polymerase chain reaction recentrifuge resample thermal imaging tissue culture unsensitized visualize You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Genetics genetic engineering | American Dictionarygenetic engineering noun[ U ] biology the science of changing the structure of the genes (= specific chemical patterns) of a living thing, used esp. in developing new food products and in medicine genetic engineering | Business Englishgenetic engineering noun[ U ] PRODUCTIONukus(alsogenetic modification) the science of changing the structure of genes, used especially in developing new food products and in medicine Examples of genetic engineeringgenetic engineering They also insist that several novel plants are not produced through geneticengineering. Seed banks and geneticengineering, he claims, diminish the importance of maintaining species in their natural habitat (p. 43). I strongly urge proponents of both sides of the geneticengineering arguments to read it. The fourth most named barrier was to do with the actual cost of geneticengineering research. Consumers were viewed as not understanding the complexity of geneticengineering, and because of this lack of understanding, tended to reject the technology. Enzymes (italics) in bold lettering have been manipulated through geneticengineering (see text for details). Generally the debate or criticism concerned energy technology, production technology, information technology, and geneticengineering. Alternatively, let us assume that our broader future suddenly became less predictable (perhaps geneticengineering is invented, which creates new and difficult-to-forecast possibilities). Unlike the results for organic farming, there is little significant difference between the information sources used by general and targeted respondents on geneticengineering. The use of geneticengineering to produce pest resistant transgenic plants represents one of many current approaches aimed at increasing agricultural productivity. They believed that the media's portrayal was often inaccurate and biased against geneticengineering in general. This paper reports agricultural professionals' views on the barriers towards further adoption of organic farming and geneticengineering. The remaining chapters of this book address various aspects of plant geneticengineering allied to crop improvement. Bioengineered crops are plant materials that have been modified through geneticengineering. The medical and agricultural benefits of geneticengineering are considered in the final chapters of the book. See all examples of genetic engineering These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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