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Topical Term
PLASMIDS
Note
An circular self-replicating non-chromosomal DNA molecule found in many bacteria, capable of transfer between bacterial cells of the same species, and occasionally of different species. Source: Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture - A Revised and Augmented Edition of the Glossary of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering. 2001
Use for
EPISOMES
EXTRACHROMOZOMAL DNA
Broader Term
CELL COMPONENTS
Narrower Term(s)
COSMIDS