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Descriptor English:   Plasmids 
Descriptor Spanish:   Plásmidos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Plasmídeos 
Synonyms English:   Episomes  
Tree Number:   G14.600
Definition English:   Extrachromosomal, usually CIRCULAR DNA molecules that are self-replicating and transferable from one organism to another. They are found in a variety of bacterial, archaeal, fungal, algal, and plant species. They are used in GENETIC ENGINEERING as CLONING VECTORS. 
Indexing Annotation English:   GEN; prefer specifics
See Related English:   Extrachromosomal Inheritance
Genetic Vectors
 
History Note English:   78(75); was see under EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE 1975-77; EPISOMES was see under EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE 1975-77 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
administration & dosage adverse effects
agonists antagonists & inhibitors
analysis biosynthesis
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry classification
chemical synthesis contraindications
drug effects diagnostic use
economics genetics
history immunology
isolation & purification metabolism
pharmacology physiology
pharmacokinetics poisoning
radiation effects supply & distribution
secretion standards
toxicity therapeutic use
ultrastructure urine
Record Number:   11391 
Unique Identifier:   D010957 

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