Phrases with «bacterial plasmids»

"Bacterial plasmids" refers to small, circular pieces of genetic material found in bacteria. These plasmids can carry extra genes that give the bacteria new abilities, like resistance to antibiotics. They can be passed between bacteria, allowing them to share these new traits with each other. Full definition

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Sentences with «bacterial plasmids»

GDB's Internet - accessible files contain descriptions of human genes, maps of genome regions, genetic «markers» to help guide researchers, and 1.5 million «clones» — short human DNA sequences inserted into bacterial plasmids — that provide what are called «physical maps» to the genome. (sciencemag.org)
As a first step in addressing this issue, we prepared and analyzed a mock DNA community composed of ten bacterial plasmids encoding near full length 16S rRNA gene fragments. (bmcmicrobiol.biomedcentral.com)
«Recombinant DNA technology», «DNA cloning», «molecular cloning» or «gene cloning» all describe the process of transferring a DNA fragment from one organism to a self - replicating genetic element (a cloning vector) such as a bacterial plasmid, enabling the fragment to be propagated in an alien host. (politics.co.uk)
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Phrases with «bacterial plasmids»

Sentences with «bacterial plasmids»

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