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plasmid
A circular, self-replicating hereditary element that is not part of a chromosome; plasmids are used in recombinant DNA experiments as acceptors and vectors of foreign DNA.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Plants
- Category: Plant pathology
- Company: American Phytopathological Society
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