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Defective In Genes But They Stay On The Rails Crossword Clue

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noun

• motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work

• something used to achieve a purpose

• a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks

• an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.

33%9 Myopathy caused by defective genes
noun

• any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles

• any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition

27%10 Method of gene transfer in which the desired genes are transferred simultaneously with other genes
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The Guardian Quiptic07 Jan 2002 Across 9
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