genetic bank

  • 1Genetic erosion — is a process whereby an already limited gene pool of an endangered species of plant or animal diminishes even more when individuals from the surviving population die off without getting a chance to meet and breed with others in their endangered… …

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  • 2Cord blood bank — A cord blood bank is a facility which stores umbilical cord blood for future use. Both private and public cord blood banks have developed since the mid to late 1990s in response to the potential for cord blood transplants in treating diseases of… …

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  • 3Sperm bank — A sperm bank or cryobank is a facility that collects and stores human sperm mainly from sperm donors, primarily for the purpose of achieving pregnancies through third party reproduction, notably by artificial insemination. Sperm donated in this… …

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  • 4List of genetic engineering topics — NOTOC # 3 end 5 end A Acentric chromosome Achondroplasia Active site Adam s Curse Adaptation Adenine Adenosine Adenosine diphosphate Adenovirus ADP Ala Alagille syndrome Albino Alcoholism Alkylating agent Allele Allele frequency Alleles… …

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  • 5The Co-operative Bank — For the New Zealand bank, see The Cooperative Bank. Co operative Bank redirects here. For the general concept, see cooperative banking. The Co operative Bank plc …

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  • 6Gene bank — Gene banks are a means of preserving genetic material, be it plant or animal. In plants, this could be freezing cuts from the plant, or the seeds themselves. In animals, this is the freezing of sperm and eggs in zoological freezers until further… …

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  • 7Soil seed bank — The soil seed bank is the collective name for the store of seeds, often dormant, which are stored within the soil of many terrestrial ecosystems. Background Soil seeds banks of particular taxa have been classified according to the longevity of… …

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  • 8gene bank — noun A collection of genetic material stored as cloned DNA fragments for plant and animal breeding programmes, genetic manipulation, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑gene …

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  • 9gene bank — 1. The physical location where collections of genetic material in the form of seeds, tissues or reproductive cells of plants or animals are stored. 2. Field gene bank: A facility established for the ex situ storage and maintenance, using… …

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  • 10gene bank — /ˈdʒin bæŋk/ (say jeen bangk) noun a repository for preserving genetic material …