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cultivado en masa

English translation: mass-cultured


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Spanish term or phrase:cultivado en masa
English translation:mass-cultured
Entered by: Katherine Bartlett
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10:55 Apr 27, 2011
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Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / Parasitology
Spanish term or phrase: cultivado en masa
phrase in context (referring to cultured samples of bone marrow, liver etc taken from rabbits): ... Se han crioconservado los 9 aislados y se han cultivado en masa para extracción de ADN y otros fines". Translation so far is : "The 9 isolated were cryopreserved and cultured xxxxxxx? for DNA extraction and other purposes."
Somehow mass culture doesn't sound right to me in this context....
Katherine Bartlett
Local time: 07:11
mass-cultured
Explanation:
That is what they call it. Numerous examples:

In homogenates of mass-cultured I-cells from patients with MLII (I-cell disease), the residual specific activity of beta-galactosidase is between 3 and 5 ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1269176



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Note added at 11 mins (2011-04-27 11:07:00 GMT)
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More examples:

Zooxanthellae were mass cultured at 26 C in 200 liter polyethylene vats. .... are greatly enhanced when cultured in the presence of animal homogenates. ...
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/0305049181900997

The clone obtained was mass-cultured and maintained in enriched seawater T1 medium (Ogata et .... incubated with the homogenates at 30°C. Change of toxin ...
www.terrapub.co.jp/onlinemonographs/absm/pdf/03/0301.pdf

A medium composed of bovine serum, homogenates of G. mellonella pupae, and other, .... methods and the performance of mass-cultured entomophagous insects. ...
www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.ento.44.1.561
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Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 22:11
Grading comment
Thanks everyone.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5mass-cultured
Muriel Vasconcellos
4cultured in large quantities
Ana Larraga


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
mass-cultured


Explanation:
That is what they call it. Numerous examples:

In homogenates of mass-cultured I-cells from patients with MLII (I-cell disease), the residual specific activity of beta-galactosidase is between 3 and 5 ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1269176



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Note added at 11 mins (2011-04-27 11:07:00 GMT)
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More examples:

Zooxanthellae were mass cultured at 26 C in 200 liter polyethylene vats. .... are greatly enhanced when cultured in the presence of animal homogenates. ...
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/0305049181900997

The clone obtained was mass-cultured and maintained in enriched seawater T1 medium (Ogata et .... incubated with the homogenates at 30°C. Change of toxin ...
www.terrapub.co.jp/onlinemonographs/absm/pdf/03/0301.pdf

A medium composed of bovine serum, homogenates of G. mellonella pupae, and other, .... methods and the performance of mass-cultured entomophagous insects. ...
www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.ento.44.1.561

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 22:11
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PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thanks everyone.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
4 mins
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agree  Ron Hartong PhD
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agree  Jorge Arteaga M.D.
1 hr
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agree  Lourdes Sanchez
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agree  fvasconcellos
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cultured in large quantities


Explanation:
As a synonym for "mass".

Ana Larraga
Local time: 07:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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