ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Minivector

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Minivector is a noun meaning (genetics) A DNA ministring.

Meaning

(genetics) A DNA ministring.

Example Sentences

Temperature induced, in vivo expression of Tel protelomerases and their subsequent enzymatic activity, for excision and resolution of covalently closed terminal ends, result in the conversion of parental CCC pDNA into two smaller species: 1) a LCC backbone DNA carrying the unnecessary prokaryotic backbone, and 2) a LCC DNA minivector referred to as DNA ministrings.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include minigenome, minitransgene, minicircle, minichromosome, minicontig, minireplicon.

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