Plasmid Health Dictionary

Plasmid: From 1 Different Sources


Any self -replicating genetic component of a cell, e.g. bacteria, which is outside the chromosomes.
Health Source: Dictionary of Tropical Medicine
Author: Health Dictionary

Plasmids

A generic description of any discrete agents in cells that have genetic functions. They include plasmagenes (self-reproducing copies of a nuclear gene existing outside the cell nucleus) and viruses.... plasmids



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