molecular cloning

  • 1Molecular cloning — refers to a set of experimental methods in molecular biology that are used to assemble recombinant DNA molecules and to direct their replication within host organisms.[1] The use of the word cloning refers to the fact that the method involves the …

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  • 2molecular cloning — The biological amplification of a DNA sequence via the mitotic division of a host cell into which it has been transformed or transfected. See: cloning …

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  • 3molecular cloning — /məlɛkjələ ˈkloʊnɪŋ/ (say muhlekyuhluh klohning) noun a process by which a DNA section is inserted into a microorganism which then replicates it as it propagates itself …

  • 4Cloning (disambiguation) — Cloning is the process of making an identical copy of something. Cloning may also refer to: Cloning (programming), the copying of a programming object Disk cloning, the copying of the contents of a computer hard disk to a storage medium or file… …

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  • 5Cloning — For the cloning of human beings, see Human cloning. For other uses, see Cloning (disambiguation). The sea anemone, Anthopleura elegantissima in process of cloning Cloning in biology is the process of producing similar populations of …

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  • 6Molecular genetics — For a non technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to genetics. Molecular genetics is the field of biology and genetics that studies the structure and function of genes at a molecular level. The field studies how the genes are… …

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  • 7Molecular biology — (pronounced /məˈlɛkjʊlər .../) is the branch of biology that deals with the molecular basis of biological activity. This field overlaps with other areas of biology and chemistry, particularly genetics and biochemistry. Molecular biology… …

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  • 8Molecular farming — (also known as molecular pharming[1] or biopharming[2]) is the use of genetically engineered crops to produce compounds with therapeutic value.[3] These crops will become biological factories used to generate drugs and other difficult or… …

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  • 9Molecular neuroscience — is a branch of neuroscience that examines the biology of the nervous system with molecular biology, molecular genetics, protein chemistry and related methodologies.[1] Molecular biology studies how deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) forms ribonucleic… …

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  • 10Cloning vector — The pGEX 3x plasmid is a popular cloning vector. A cloning vector is a small piece of DNA into which a foreign DNA fragment can be inserted. The insertion of the fragment into the cloning vector is carried out by treating the vehicle and the… …

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