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Tamper

tamper

1. To meddle; to be busy; to try little experiments; as, to tamper with a disease. 'T is dangerous tampering with a muse. (Roscommon)

2. To meddle so as to alter, injure, or vitiate a thing.

3. To deal unfairly; to practice secretly; to use bribery. Others tampered For Fleetwood, Desborough, and lambert. (Hudibras)

Origin: A corruption of temper.


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replacing Cells in and outs

Don't become all Dr. Jekell & Mr. Hyde ! DNA is not to be tampered with: I don't know what your teachers tell you, but don't! A doctor's vow is to heal: For this you fix & let heal... Don't tamper with nature. Schizo8

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by schizophrenicsinner
Fri Jun 01, 2007 5:05 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: replacing Cells in and outs
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the really interesting thing is....

... lets think about what they do..... they inject genetic material into cells, the cell then replicates the virus, but with current technology we can tamper with the genetic coding of the virus. thus with enough genetic knowledge we could engineer HELPFUL viral strains, or ones that cause cancer. ...

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by ccljboy
Fri Aug 26, 2005 6:42 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: about virus
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