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Artificial Gene Fusion

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Definition: The in vitro fusion of GENES by RECOMBINANT DNA techniques to analyze protein behavior or GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, or to merge protein functions for specific medical or industrial uses.  GENE FUSION is also available   
See Also DNA, Recombinant; Gene Fusion; Genetic Engineering; Recombinant Fusion Proteins
Other names Gene Fusions, Artificial; Gene Fusion, Artificial; Gene Fusion Technologies; Artificial Gene Fusions; In Vitro Gene Fusion Mutagenesis; Gene Fusion Technology
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
human chorionic gonadotropin-diphtheria toxin fragment A  0   *Diphtheria Toxin *Chorionic Gonadotropin Recombinant Fusion Proteins Artificial Gene Fusion. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1985;133(2):430
hybrid hemoglobins  0   *Hemoglobins Recombinant Fusion Proteins Artificial Gene Fusion. Biochemistry 1984;23(10):2168

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