- resistance transfer factor
- (RTF) the portion of an R plasmid in a bacterial cell that contains the genes for conjugation and replication.
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resistance transfer factor — resistance transfer factor. См. фактор устойчивости. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
resistance transfer factor — resistance transfer factor. = R plasmid (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
resistance transfer factor. — See R factor. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
resistance transfer factor — noun → R factor …
resistance transfer factor. — See R factor. [1955 60] … Useful english dictionary
factor — 1. One of the contributing causes in any action. 2. One of the components that by multiplication makes up a number or expression. 3. SYN: gene. 4. A vitamin or other essential element. 5. An event, characteristic, or other definable entity that … Medical dictionary
R factor — noun Etymology: resistance : a group of genes present in some bacteria that provide a basis for resistance to antibiotics and can be transferred from cell to cell by conjugation * * * a genetic component of some bacteria that provides resistance… … Useful english dictionary
R factor — a genetic component of some bacteria that provides resistance to antibiotics and can be transferred from one bacterium to another by conjugation. Also called resistance transfer factor, RTF [1960 65; r(esistance) factor] * * * … Universalium
R-factor — /ˈa fæktə / (say ah faktuh) noun a genetic component of some microorganisms that increases resistance to antibiotics and can be transferred from one bacterium to another by conjugation. {r(esistance transfer) factor} …
Maximum power transfer theorem — In electrical engineering, the maximum power transfer theorem states that, to obtain maximum external power from a source with a finite internal resistance, the resistance of the load must be equal to the resistance of the source as viewed from… … Wikipedia
