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plasmid

DEFINITIONS OF: plasmid

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n a small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication

Synonyms:
plasmid DNA
Type of:
cellular inclusion, inclusion, inclusion body
any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases)
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