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German: Erbanlagen

English translation: genetic material



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German term or phrase:Erbanlagen
English translation:genetic material
Entered by:John Speese
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12:21pm Nov 17, 2004Login or register (free) for more options.
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture
German term or phrase: Erbanlagen
Is this simply "genes"?
Context:
Mittels der DH-Technik können in einem einzigen Jahr in großer Anzahl neue Linien mit reinerbigen Erbanlagen für die Entwicklung verbesserter Hybridsorten hervorgebracht werden
AndrewSzep
Germany
genetic material
Explanation:
Just my preference; however, the other suggestions work too, even just "genes" in my opinion.
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John Speese
United States
Note from asker to answerer
I decided on genetic information, but this must be right too. Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1genetic materialJohn Speese
5genetic information
Jo Mayr
4genetic characteristics
Terence Ajbro


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
genetic characteristics

Explanation:
should work here

Terence Ajbro
Denmark
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
genetic information

Explanation:
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Note added at 59 mins (2004-11-17 13:21:09 GMT)
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... implication of the results in terms of evolution of genetic information is also ... and
expressed in Escherichia coli, New England Biolabs, >98% pure as determined ...
nar.oupjournals.org/cgi/content/full/26/20/4652

Jo Mayr
Germany
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
genetic material

Explanation:
Just my preference; however, the other suggestions work too, even just "genes" in my opinion.

John Speese
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 52
Note from asker to answerer
I decided on genetic information, but this must be right too. Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Eckhard Boehle
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