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knockin

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. The insertion of a cDNA sequence at a particular locus in an organism's chromosome
  2. A village and civil parish in north-west Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3322).

Equivalents

FrançaisKnockin

Examples

The advantage of this design is that the targeted knockin retains the intact endogenous aggrecan locus and expresses the tamoxifen-inducible CreERT2 protein from a second IRES-driven open reading frame.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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