Associations to the word «Plasmid»
Noun
- Nic
- Inversion
- Degradation
- Replica
- Cohen
- Reporter
- Phosphate
- Localization
- Propagation
- Repository
- Cis
- Element
- Pm
- Fungus
- Acid
- Sensitivity
- Origin
- Rea
- Screening
- Biology
- Pathway
- Biotechnology
- Selection
- Ars
- Segment
- Modification
- Ligand
- Subunit
- Infection
- Embryo
- Microscopy
- Lipid
- Crossover
- Factor
- Positive
- Pairing
- Carry
- Chromatography
- Addiction
- Binding
- Cation
- Maintenance
- Fig
- Substrate
- Hydrocarbon
- Uv
- Characterization
- Poly
- Transporter
- Repeat
- Beta
- Rolling
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PLASMID, noun. (cytology) A loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria, but also in archaeans and eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer.
Dictionary definition
PLASMID, noun. A small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication.
Wise words
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