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What are plasmids and how do they aid scientists as a biotechnology tool?
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SraJMcGin
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Main Entry: plas·mid
Pronunciation: 'plaz-m&d
Function: noun
Etymology: plasma + [2]-id
Date: 1952
: an extrachromosomal ring of DNA especially of bacteria that replicates autonomously
The definition itself should answer the 2nd part of your question for you.
Sra
Main Entry: plas·mid
Pronunciation: 'plaz-m&d
Function: noun
Etymology: plasma + [2]-id
Date: 1952
: an extrachromosomal ring of DNA especially of bacteria that replicates autonomously
The definition itself should answer the 2nd part of your question for you.
Sra
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