Cosmid
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈkɑzmɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cosmid is a noun meaning (genetics) A type of plasmid (often used as a cloning vector) constructed by the insertion of cos sequences, which are DNA sequences of the lambda phage.
Meaning
(genetics) A type of plasmid (often used as a cloning vector) constructed by the insertion of cos sequences, which are DNA sequences of the lambda phage.
Word Forms
- cosmids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include loric, plasmid, phasmid, cytogene, plamid, bacmid.
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