| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| In vitro transcription | Medicine | The accurate cell-free transcription of purified DNA into RNA. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| In vitro transcription / in vitro translation | Geology | The transcription of a DNA molecule into mRNA molecules, and the subsequent translation of the mRNA molecules into polypeptides, within a laboratory mixture which contains ribosomes, enzymes, and all of the necessary components (as opposed to transcription and translation within a living cell, where they normally occur). (references) | |
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