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- noun the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism
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Examples
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On the other hand, if you can't otherwise access high-tech gene-splicing equipment or set up massive radio telescope arrays in your back yard, then you should consider colluj or university.
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Nor has gene-splicing (unlike organic farming) produced plant or tree varieties that can adapt to global warming.
Ronnie Cummins: Industrial Agriculture and Human Survival: The Road Beyond 10/10/10 Ronnie Cummins 2010
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Nor has gene-splicing (unlike organic farming) produced plant or tree varieties that can adapt to global warming.
Ronnie Cummins: Industrial Agriculture and Human Survival: The Road Beyond 10/10/10 Ronnie Cummins 2010
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On the other hand, if you can't otherwise access high-tech gene-splicing equipment or set up massive radio telescope arrays in your back yard, then you should consider colluj or university.
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Nor has gene-splicing (unlike organic farming) produced plant or tree varieties that can adapt to global warming.
Ronnie Cummins: Industrial Agriculture and Human Survival: The Road Beyond 10/10/10 Ronnie Cummins 2010
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Nor has gene-splicing (unlike organic farming) produced plant or tree varieties that can adapt to global warming.
Ronnie Cummins: Industrial Agriculture and Human Survival: The Road Beyond 10/10/10 Ronnie Cummins 2010
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By the time Labor Day rolls around, there will have been films about divorced dads, single moms, legal adoptions, emotional adoptions, family units created in vitro, by turkey baster and - in one really out there instance - by gene-splicing, which results in a scientist-scientist-and-creature family.
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But if gene-splicing can give us monsters as poetically strange as Dren, it bodes well for our horror movies - if not necessarily for our species.
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Researchers used high-speed, genome-sequencing machines from 454 Life Sciences and Illumina Inc., along with powerful computational statistical tools, gene-splicing enzymes and microarray analysis techniques, to resurrect the information entombed in fossil DNA.
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Which would seem crazy if it was just a list of names, but it's so much more - a wordless explanation of what "Splice's" scientists will be doing with their gene-splicing.
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