Genetic Engineering Flashcards

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la génétique

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genetics

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un généticien

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a geneticist / a gene scientist / a genetic engineer

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un gène

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a gene

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modifier un gène

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to tinker with a gene

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le code génétique

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the genetic code

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le génome humain

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the human genome

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le patrimoine génétique

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the genetic make-up / the gene pool / the genetic blueprint

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les informations génétiques

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genetic information

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le dépistage génétique

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genetic screening

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l’analyse de l’empreinte génétique

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genetic fingerprinting

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la thérapie génique

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gene therapy

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une cellule souche

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a stem cell

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une cellule souche embryonnaire

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an embryonic stem cell

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un embryon

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an embryo

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la recherche sur l’embryon humain

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human-embryo research

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récolter des cellules à partir d’embryons

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to harvest cells from embryos

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une cellule somatique / germinale

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a somatic / germinal cell

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un clone

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a clone

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le clonage

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cloning

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le clonage humain/animal

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human/animal cloning

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le clonage thérapeutique

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therapeutic cloning

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le clonage reproductif

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reproductive cloning

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un oeuf

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an egg

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un donneur, une donneuse

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a donor

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un noyau / des noyaux

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a nucleus / nuclei

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l’ADN

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DNA

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une expérience

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an experiment

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faire des expériences sur l’homme

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to experiment on humans

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créer des bébés sur mesure

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to create designer babies

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restaurer des tissus cardiaques abîmés

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to repair damaged heart muscle

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accélérer les traitements des maladies génétiques

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to speed up cures for genetic diseases

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poser des problèmes d’éthique

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to raise ethical issues

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contraire à l’éthique

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unethical / immoral

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ouvrir de nouvelles perspectives

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to open up new prospects