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plasmid

/ˈplæz.mɪd/

Traduction: Molécule d'ADN circulaire distincte de l'ADN chromosomique, capable de se répliquer de manière autonome, souvent utilisée en génie génétique.

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈplæz.mɪd/

A small, circular piece of DNA that is separate from chromosomal DNA and can replicate independently, often used in genetic engineering.

  • 🇫🇷Molécule d'ADN circulaire distincte de l'ADN chromosomique, capable de se répliquer de manière autonome, souvent utilisée en génie génétique.
  1. Genetic element C1 formal scientific

    A small, circular piece of DNA that is separate from a cell's chromosomal DNA and can replicate independently, often used in genetic engineering.

    • Scientists inserted a gene into a plasmid to study its function.
    • Plasmids are commonly used as vectors in biotechnology.
    • Bacteria can transfer plasmids to each other, spreading antibiotic resistance.

    🇫🇷Plasmide (élément génétique)

  • plasmids plural form
  • plasmids' possessive plural form
  • plasmid's possessive singular form