Lexic.us

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Heterokaryon

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Heterokaryon

1. Cell that contains two or more genetically different nuclei. Found naturally in many fungi and produced experimentally by cell fusion techniques, for example hybridoma. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heterokaryon

Literary usage of Heterokaryon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. DNA Fingerprinting and Plants (Including Pathogens): Sponsored CRIS/ICAR by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"Our classical genetics approach has involved a detailed examination of vegetative (heterokaryon) compatibility and a cursory examination of sexual ..."

Other Resources: