molecular biology

English

Noun

molecular biology (uncountable)

1. (biology, biochemistry) the branch of biology that studies the macromolecules of life, such as proteins, lipoproteins and nucleic acids
2. (genetics) the branch of biology that studies the manipulation of genetic sequence of DNA
3. (genetics) the technology of gene manipulation

Related terms

• molecular biologist

Translations

branch of biology

• Azerbaijani: molekulyar biologiya
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 分子生物學／分子生物学 (zh) (fēnzǐ shēngwùxué), 分子生物学 (zh) (fēnzǐ shēngwùxué)

• Estonian: molekulaarbioloogia
• Finnish: molekyylibiologia (fi)
• French: biologie moléculaire (fr) f
• German: Molekularbiologie (de) f
• Hungarian: molekuláris biológia
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• Japanese: 分子生物学 (ja) (bunshi seibutsugaku)
• Khmer: ជីវាណូវិទ្យា (chiivaa’noo vityie)
• Portuguese: biologia molecular (pt) f
• Romanian: biologie moleculară
• Russian: молекуля́рная биоло́гия (ru) f (molekuljárnaja biológija)
• Swedish: molekylärbiologi (sv) c
• Tagalog: mulatling haynayan
• Turkish: moleküler biyoloji (tr)