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Posted 13 May 2011 - 06:23 PM
In terms of introducing foreign genetic material which translates a protein that does not originate in that organism. Exogenous expression literally means "created outside." Heterologous expression is more fitting.
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Posted 15 May 2011 - 08:06 AM
I agree with you. People also say ectopic expression,forced expression, etc.
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Posted 15 May 2011 - 04:35 PM
Isn't it more commonly used in the context: "expression of exogenous DNA..."? In which case it is grammatically correct.
edited to correct grammar... damnit.
edited to correct grammar... damnit.
Edited by bob1, 15 May 2011 - 04:36 PM.
