GENETICALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genetically mean? 

• GENETICALLY (adverb)
  The adverb GENETICALLY has 1 sense:

1. by genetic mechanisms

  Familiarity information: GENETICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENETICALLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

By genetic mechanisms

Context example:

genetically passed down talents

Pertainym:

genetic (of or relating to the science of genetics)

 Context examples 

Now, the team used a genetically modified mouse model to study cellular ageing and regeneration.

(Scientists Discover Molecule that Could Reverse Cellular Aging, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

An individual containing two or more populations of genetically different cells that arose from a single zygote.

(Mosaic, NCI Thesaurus)

The branch of medicine that tries to understand disease processes by understanding the way that genes, proteins, and molecules interact; also concerned with genetically based treatments.

(Molecular medicine, NCI Thesaurus)

Genetically restoring the waste system or blocking the immune system’s responses prevented the reduction in dopamine neurons caused by altering Cdk5.

(New study implicates hyperactive immune system in aging brain disorders, National Institutes of Health)

The researchers next created genetically modified mice whose brains contained a set of neurons expressing both KORD and a CNO-activated DREADD called hM3Dq.

(Controlling Brain Circuits in Mice, NIH)

Beta-amyloid also showed protective effects in C. elegans worms that were genetically altered to express human beta-amyloid.

(Alzheimer’s protein may have natural antibiotic role, NIH)

Autologous CTLs from a patient with Her-2- and CMV-positive glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) are genetically modified to express CAR gene specific for Her-2 on their cell surfaces.

(Anti-HER2-CAR Autologous CMV-Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes, NCI Thesaurus)

It contains a MYB DNA binding domain and interacts genetically with Antp, Pc, Dfd, Scr, ph-p, and other genes.

(MOIRA Gene Product, NCI Thesaurus)

Upon vaccination, the genetically modified cells secrete GM-CSF, thereby potentiating a tumor-specific T cell response against breast cancer cell-asociated antigens.

(Allogeneic GM-CSF-Secreting Breast Cancer Vaccine, NCI Thesaurus)

These genetically modified TIL may recognize and halt the growth of MART-1-expressing melanoma cells.

(Anti-MART-1 TCR Retroviral Vector-Transduced Autologous TIL, NCI Thesaurus)