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Glossary Term
Glossary Term Phage
Definition
  1. A bacteriophage, a virus capable of infecting bacteria.
  2. A type of cloning vector derived from a bacteriophage, usually capable of carrying an amount of foreign DNA that is at the upper range of that carried by a plasmid.

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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
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