Oncomouse — The OncoMouse or Harvard mouse is a type of laboratory mouse that has been genetically modified using modifications designed by Philip Leder and Timothy A Stewart[1] of Harvard University to carry a specific gene called an activated oncogene. The … Wikipedia
oncomouse — noun A type of laboratory mouse that has been genetically modified to carry an activated oncogene, increasing its susceptibility to cancer … Wiktionary
OncoMouse — OnˈcoMouse® noun The name given to a strain of mouse, developed by Harvard University for research purposes, into which a human cancer gene has been introduced • • • Main Entry: ↑onco … Useful english dictionary
OncoMouse® — OnˈcoMouse® noun The name given to a strain of mouse, developed by Harvard University for research purposes, into which a human cancer gene has been introduced ● onco … Useful english dictionary
Composition of matter — In United States patent law, a composition of matter is one of the four principal categories of things that may be patented. The other three are a process (also termed a method), a machine, and an article of manufacture. In United States patent… … Wikipedia
Harvard College v. Canada (Commissioner of Patents) — SCCInfoBox case name=Harvard College v. Canada (Commissioner of Patents) full case name=Commissioner of Patents v. President and Fellows of Harvard College heard date=May 21, 2002 decided date=December 5, 2002 citations=2002 SCC 76, 219 D.L.R.… … Wikipedia
Biomedical engineering — For the Russian journal on the subject, see Meditsinskaya Tekhnika. Ultrasound representation of Urinary bladder (black butterfly like shape) and hyperplastic prostate. An example of engineering science and medical science working together … Wikipedia
Eugenics — is the self direction of human evolution : Logo from the Second International Eugenics Conference, 1921, depicting Eugenics as a tree which unites a variety of different fields.[1] Eugenics is the applied science or the bio social movement which… … Wikipedia
Genetically modified organism — GMO redirects here. For other uses, see GMO (disambiguation). GloFish, the first genetically modified animal to be sold as a pet A genetically modified organism (GMO) or genetically engineered organism (GEO) is an organism whose genetic material… … Wikipedia
Genetic engineering — Genetic engineering, recombinant DNA technology, genetic modification/manipulation (GM) and gene splicing are terms that apply to the direct manipulation of an organism s genes. [cite web url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Genetic%20engine… … Wikipedia