"Genetic Engineering" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Directed modification of the gene complement of a living organism by such techniques as altering the DNA, substituting genetic material by means of a virus, transplanting whole nuclei, transplanting cell hybrids, etc.
Descriptor ID |
D005818
|
MeSH Number(s) |
E05.393.420
|
Concept/Terms |
Genetic Engineering- Genetic Engineering
- Genetic Intervention
- Intervention, Genetic
- Genetic Interventions
- Interventions, Genetic
- Engineering, Genetic
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Genetic Engineering".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Genetic Engineering".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Genetic Engineering" by people in this website by year, and whether "Genetic Engineering" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
---|
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Engineering" by people in Profiles.