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Discover LudwigThe word 'transplanting' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a verb form of the noun 'transplant', which means to move or transfer something from one place to another. You can use 'transplanting' when referring to the process of moving a plant from one location to another, such as in gardening or agriculture. For example: - I spent the whole afternoon transplanting my seedlings into bigger pots. - The farmer is transplanting the rice seedlings into the flooded field. - We need to wait until the cooler weather before transplanting the trees to our new garden. You can also use 'transplanting' in a figurative sense, to describe the process of moving something or someone to a new environment or situation. For example: - The company is transplanting its headquarters to a bigger city to attract more talent. - Moving to a foreign country can feel like transplanting yourself into a whole new world. - After living in the city for years, I decided to transplant myself to a more peaceful countryside.
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The highlight: There's something infinitely appealing about Parker's music, which manages the trick of transplanting the spirit of 69 to 2015 without seeming simply retro.
Warchus outraged purists as he excised the opening ghost scene in favour of Hamlet's childhood home movies, wiped Fortinbras and Norway off the map, and treated famous speeches such as "To be or not to be" as movable pieces of furniture, transplanting them from one place in the text to another.
But transplanting a worker into rich soil can supercharge his productivity.
But again, the numbers are small (11 in America, two in France), and again the outcome is patchy, varying from dramatic improvement to abject failure.Build up from a breakdownWhat all this means is that the virtues of transplanting nerve cells have yet to be demonstrated beyond doubt.
By transplanting the endonuclease gene into the genomes of male mosquitoes, and arranging for it to be active only during the process of spermatogenesis (so that other bodily functions are unaffected), the researchers create males which produce predominantly "male" sperm cells about 95% of them carry Y chromosomes.
A few years ago, geneticists managed to get rice to produce one of the enzymes needed for C4 photosynthesis by transplanting the relevant gene from maize.The task, admits Robert Zeigler, IRRI's director, is daunting, and will take ten years or more.
Success, then, has been a matter of pinning down the genes that allow those extra steps to happen, and then transplanting them to their new host.Buy any other nameMere colour, however, is for unsophisticated lovers.
For all the talk of superorganisms (and despite the yuck factor of what is being moved from one body to another), transplanting a microbiome is far easier than transplanting a heart or a kidney.Disgusting but usefulTwo other areas look promising.
That involves removing the nucleus of the fertilised egg (and the DNA it contains) and transplanting it into a second, donor, egg which contains properly-functioning mitochondria.The resulting child would inherit roughly 20,000 genes-worth of nuclear DNA from its mother and father, and exactly 37 mitochondrial genes from the egg donor ("mitomum" seems to be the neologism of choice).
Such work has also raised the suggestion that transplanting "lean mouse" microbes to fat mice can make them thinner for a while.What is true in the mouse, though, might not be true in the man, so more research is clearly needed.
Introducing stem cells into a body is a bit like transplanting an organ: the recipient's immune system might throw a wobbly and try to destroy the intruder.
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