This process of using a biological event like resistance to Ampicillin in order to pick out the cell population that you're interested in is called selection.

这个利用生物特性,如对氨苄青霉素的抗性,来挑出你所感兴趣的细胞的过程叫筛选

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It's a gene that's on the plasmid, and this particular gene confers a specific biological property to cells that have the plasmid and can use it properly.

它是质粒自带的基因,如果细胞能够获得这种质粒,并正确的利用它的话,这段基因就能赋予该细胞某种生物学特性

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We'll talk about artificial organs and we'll talk about systems biology or thinking about how to acquire information for things like gene chips and use that information to understand what's happening in a complex organism like you.

我们会讨论到人造器官和系统生物学,并探讨如何从基因芯片中得到信息,并利用这些信息了解,人体作为一种复杂有机体的内在变化

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You can also use PCR to identify specific genes that are present in a biological sample.

你也可以利用PCR技术去识别,一个生物样本中的某段特定基因

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