BT in Genetics Meaning
The BT meaning in Genetics terms is "Balanced Translocation". There are 2 related meanings of the BT Genetics abbreviation.
BT on Genetics Full Forms
- Balanced Translocation Occurs when two chromosomes break and exchange places leaving the same amount of genetic material. An individual with a balanced translocation will be unaffected, but children may be affected in a variety of ways.
- Bacillus Thuringiensis A soil bacterium that produces toxins that are deadly to some pests. The ability to produce Bt toxins has been engineered into some crops.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What does BT stand for Genetics?
BT stands for Bacillus Thuringiensis in Genetics terms.
What is the shortened form of Bacillus Thuringiensis in Genetics?
The short form of "Bacillus Thuringiensis" is BT for Genetics.
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