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Replicon  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Any DNA sequence capable of independent replication or a molecule that possesses a REPLICATION ORIGIN and which is therefore potentially capable of being replicated in a suitable cell. (Singleton & Sainsbury, Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2d ed)

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  • Replication Unit

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HDLNJ427-K

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