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reporter gene
Broader Terms:
structural gene
Broader Terms:
transfection
Narrower Terms:
beta galactosidase
Narrower Terms:
chloramphenicol acetyltransferase
Narrower Terms:
dihydrofolate reductase
Scope Note:
indicator gene (usually one encoding an easily assayed enzyme) included in a transfection vector, whose expression is a measure of promotor function or the success of transfection.
Term Number:
1257-7240
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