Umuco w'akagari
Umuco w'akagari bivuga uburyo bwigana ibidukikije by'imbere (sterité, ubushyuhe bukwiye, pH hamwe nimirire imwe n'imwe, nibindi) muri vitro kugirango ibeho, ikure, yororoke kandi ikomeze imiterere n'imikorere nyamukuru.Umuco w'akagari nanone witwa tekinoroji yo gukwirakwiza selile.Muri biyolojiya, ijambo risanzwe ni tekinoroji yumuco.Haba kuri tekinoroji yose ya bioengineering cyangwa bumwe mu buhanga bwo gukwirakwiza ibinyabuzima, umuco w'akagari ni inzira y'ingenzi.Umuco w'akagari ubwawo ni nini nini yo gukwirakwiza ingirabuzimafatizo.Ikoranabuhanga mu muco w'akagari rirashobora guhindura ingirabuzimafatizo mu ngirabuzimafatizo yoroshye cyangwa ingirabuzimafatizo nkeya zitandukanye binyuze mu muco rusange, iyi ikaba ari ihuriro rikomeye ry'ikoranabuhanga rya cloni, kandi umuco w'akagari ubwawo ni clon selile.Ikoranabuhanga ryumuco w'akagari ni tekinoroji yingenzi kandi ikoreshwa muburyo bwubushakashatsi bwibinyabuzima.Umuco w'akagari ntushobora kubona gusa umubare munini w'utugingo ngengabuzima, ariko kandi wiga no kwanduza ibimenyetso by'utugingo ngengabuzima, anabolisme selile, gukura kw'ingirabuzimafatizo no gukwirakwira.
