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DNA, Recombinant MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
DNA, Recombinant
Tree Number(s)
D13.444.308.460
Unique ID
D004274
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004274
Annotation
IM; /‌drug eff /‌ultrastruct permitted; formed by in vitro joining of DNA from 2 different species: do not confuse with RECOMBINATION, GENETIC (within same species); for guidelines for preventing hazards of recombinant DNA research, coord IM with CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS (IM) if by MeSH definition (procedures, facilities, programs, equipmt, etc.); for ethical, moral or religious aspects of DNA research: coord with specific ethical, moral or religious aspect (IM); for legal aspects, coord with LEGISLATION AS TOPIC (IM), not LEGISLATION, DRUG nor LEGISLATION, MEDICAL
Scope Note
Biologically active DNA which has been formed by the in vitro joining of segments of DNA from different sources. It includes the recombination joint or edge of a heteroduplex region where two recombining DNA molecules are connected.
Entry Term(s)
Genes, Spliced
Recombinant DNA
Recombinant DNA Research
Recombination Joint
Spliced Gene
Previous Indexing
DNA (1966-1976)
Recombination, Genetic (1968-1976)
See Also
Genetic Engineering
Genetic Vectors
Public MeSH Note
77
History Note
77
Date Established
1977/01/01
Date of Entry
1977/04/22
Revision Date
2021/06/30
DNA, Recombinant Preferred
Genes, Spliced Broader
Recombinant DNA Research Related
Recombination Joint Narrower
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