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Group of cloned (copied) pieces of DNA representing overlapping regions of a particular chromosome..
Industry:Biology
Undifferentiated, primitive cells in the bone marrow that have the ability both to multiply and to differentiate into specific blood cells..
Industry:Biology
Nucleic acid base sequence that can form a double-stranded structure with another DNA fragment by following base-pairing rules (A pairs with T and C with G). The complementary sequence to GTAC for example, is CATG..
Industry:Biology
Any cell in the body except gametes and their precursors.
See also: gamete.
Industry:Biology
Sets of miniaturized chemical reaction areas that may also be used to test DNA fragments, antibodies, or proteins..
Industry:Biology
Trait that has a genetic component that does not follow strict Mendelian inheritance. May involve the interaction of two or more genes or gene-environment interactions.
See also: Mendelian inheritance, additive genetic effects.
Industry:Biology
Incorporating new genetic material into cells for therapeutic purposes. The new genetic material cannot be passed to offspring.
See also: gene therapy.
Industry:Biology
The study of genes and gene function in bacteria, archaea, and other microorganisms. Often used in research in the fields of bioremediation, alternative energy, and disease prevention.
See also: model organisms, biotechnology, bioremediation.
Industry:Biology
The study of the structure, function, and makeup of biologically important molecules..
Industry:Biology
