gene delivery vector

Definitions of gene delivery vector
  1. noun
    a vector for delivering genes into cells
    synonyms: transducing vector
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    types:
    liposomal delivery vector
    a transducing vector that uses liposomes to carry the gene of interest
    viral delivery vector
    a transducing vector that uses a retrovirus
    type of:
    transmitter, vector
    any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease
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