subclone

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Meaning

1. noun A clone or descendant of a mutant occurring in a previous clone
2. noun A partial segment of DNA, cloven from a previously-cloned segment, which is then cloned into another vector
3. verb To reclone part of a previously-cloned DNA segment into a new vector

Similar words

subcloning pseudocopy cloning subreplicate backmutation clone copy rescuant clonalization retromutation

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