heterologous (Meaning)
heterologous (a)
not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
derived from organisms of a different but related species
heterologous (a.)
Characterized by heterology; consisting of different elements, or of like elements in different proportions; different; -- opposed to homologous; as, heterologous organs.
Synonyms & Antonyms of heterologous
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heterologous Sentence Examples
- Heterologous overexpression of the gene in mice showed significant therapeutic benefits.
- The heterologous expression of human proteins in yeast platforms is a promising approach for protein production.
- A heterologous immune response can occur when an organism encounters antigens from a different species.
- Heterologous transplantation of organs and tissues poses challenges due to immune rejection.
- Researchers utilized a heterologous expression system to study the function of a protein from a different species.
- The heterologous protein was expressed in a cell line of a different species for functional characterization.
- Heterologous recombination allows for the exchange of genetic material between non-homologous chromosomes.
- Heterologous peptides can be used to activate specific immune cells and enhance immune responses.
- Heterologous gene therapy involves the introduction of genes from one species into another to treat genetic disorders.
- Heterologous antibodies are produced in a host organism against a non-native antigen, providing protection against specific pathogens.
FAQs About the word heterologous
not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin, derived from organisms of a different but related speciesCharacterized by heterology; consisting of diffe
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Heterologous overexpression of the gene in mice showed significant therapeutic benefits.
The heterologous expression of human proteins in yeast platforms is a promising approach for protein production.
A heterologous immune response can occur when an organism encounters antigens from a different species.
Heterologous transplantation of organs and tissues poses challenges due to immune rejection.
