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An intermediate ontology for plants used by DataPLANT to fill the ontology gap
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[NTR] biolistic transformation - synonym: particle bombardment #68

Closed andreaschrader closed 9 months ago

andreaschrader commented 11 months ago

New term name

biolistic transformation

Definition

A method for physical delivery of DNA (likely also RNA) into cells. Gold or tungsten particles are coated with DNA and shot with a gene gun / particle gun on tissue like leaves, seedlings, callus or other types of tissue and cells. Often, in plant sciences, this method is used as a transient transformation method in protein or protein-protein interaction localization studies using binary vectors. Co-transformation of multiple vectors is possible.

Definition source: previous lab routine, used in various projects and own publications, maintenance of a respective lab device and introductions to it for multiple years.

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Synonyms

particle bombardment

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3879-7057

kdumschott commented 9 months ago

Thank you for your suggestion, your term has been added to dpbo.