Sentence examples for using a virus from inspiring English sources

US researcher Eric Poeschla has produced three glowing GM cats by using a virus to carry a gene, called green fluorescent protein (GFP), into the eggs from which the animals eventually grew.

Next was a scheme to weaken the fungus by using a virus.

The Atlantic: Is This Fungus Using a Virus to Control an Animal's Mind?

In gene therapy new genes are inserted into cells, often using a virus as the vector to deliver the genes.

The cells were taken to a lab, where a strand of new DNA was inserted using a virus.

DNA from one cell (purple) is transferred into the DNA of the second cell (blue) using a virus.

Pisano tracks the connections between brain cells using a virus that has been modified to carry a fluorescent green protein.

"I am sometimes told: 'what are you doing using a virus to make a battery?

The first step, using a virus to gain entry, is to infect a specific group of brain cells with a protein that makes them sensitive to light.

Instead of using a virus to deliver the reprogramming genes, the researchers used a small circular piece of bacterial DNA which can replicate in the cytoplasm.

But a big barrier to using induced cells for therapy is that they are created by adding genes to the skin cell using a virus.