shuttle vector

ˈʃʌtl ˈvɛktə

Definition

Definition of shuttle vector - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

biology

TECH.

plasmid or viral DNA used to transfer genetic material between cells

TECH.

Researchers used a shuttle vector to introduce a new gene into yeast cells..

biology

cytology

TECH.

vector used to replicate in two host species

TECH.

The shuttle vector was used to transfer genes between yeast and bacteria.

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Expressions with shuttle

shuttle around

move people between places repeatedly

They shuttle around the city all day.

shuttle back and forth

move repeatedly between two places

The bus shuttles back and forth between the airport and the hotel.

shuttle bus

bus traveling between two fixed points regularly

The shuttle bus runs every 15 minutes between terminals.

shuttle driver

person driving a shuttle vehicle for passengers

The shuttle driver picked us up from the airport.

shuttle service

transportation service between two places

The hotel offers a shuttle service to the airport.

shuttle trade

repeated purchasing and resale of items via frequent trips between locations

Shuttle trade flourished along the border during the shortage.

Expressions with vector

vector control

planned methods to reduce or stop animals that carry diseases

The city invested heavily in vector control to fight the dengue outbreak.

vector image

digital image made of paths using math, scalable without losing quality

A vector image can be resized without becoming blurry.

row vector

1×n matrix representing a vector

The row vector was multiplied by the matrix.

state vector

mathematical representation of a quantum system's state

The state vector describes the electron's position and momentum.

support vector machine

supervised learning model for classification and regression tasks

Support vector machines are used for image classification.

vector algebra

branch of mathematics dealing with vectors and their operations

In vector algebra, we learn how to add and subtract vectors..

vector decomposition

expressing a vector as a sum of vectors

In mathematics, vector decomposition simplifies calculations.

vector graphics

computer images using geometric shapes and math, scalable without losing quality

Vector graphics can be resized without becoming blurry.

vector product

vector perpendicular to two given vectors

The vector product of A and B is perpendicular.

vector space

set of vectors with addition and scalar multiplication

The vector space allows for linear combinations of vectors.

Examples of shuttle vector in a sentence

Scientists rely on the shuttle vector for genetic engineering.
Scientists used a shuttle vector for the experiment.
The shuttle vector facilitated gene transfer.

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French:vecteur navette, ...
German:Shuttle-Vektor, Transfervektor, ...
Italian:vettore navetta, vettore di trasferimento, ...
Spanish:vector lanzadera, vector de transferencia, ...
Portuguese:vetor de transferência, ...
Chinese:穿梭载体, ...
Japanese:シャトルベクター, 複製ベクター, ...
Arabic:ناقل مزدوج, ناقل متردد, ...
Hebrew:וֶקְטוֹר שָׁאטֶל, ...
Russian:шаттл-вектор, ...
Ukrainian:шатл-вектор, вектор-шатл, ...
Hindi:शटल वेक्टर, शटल संवाहक, ...
Bengali:শাটল ভেক্টর, দ্বৈত হোস্ট ভেক্টর, ...
Catalan:vector de llançadora, ...
Czech:kyvadlový vektor, vektor replikovatelný ve dvou hostitelských organismech, ...
Danish:shuttlevektor, ...
Dutch:shuttlevector, shuttle vector, ...
Greek:φορέας μεταφοράς, φορέας αναπαραγωγής, ...
Hungarian:shuttle vektor, ingavektor, ...
Khmer:វ៉ិចទ័របញ្ជូន, វ៉ិចទ័រសម្រាប់ចម្លងក្នុងសារពាង្គកាយម្ចាស់ផ្ទះពីរប្រភេទ, ...
Korean:셔틀 벡터, 셔틀 벡터 도구, ...
Persian:وکتور شاتل, وکتور انتقالی, ...
Polish:wektor wahadłowy, wektor transferowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):vetor de transferência, vetor de transporte, ...
Romanian:vector navetă, ...
Swedish:shuttlevektor, shuttle-vektor, ...
Thai:เวกเตอร์รับส่ง, เวกเตอร์ชัตเทิล, ...
Turkish:shuttle vektör, çift konak vektörü, ...
Vietnamese:vector chuyển giao, vector chuyển đổi, ...

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