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Cosmid — A cosmid, first described by Collins and Hohn in 1978, is a type of hybrid plasmid (often used as a cloning vector) that contains cos sequences, DNA sequences originally from the Lambda phage. Cosmids can be used to build genomic libraries.… … Wikipedia
Cosmid — DNA from a bacterial virus into which is spliced a small fragment of a genome to be amplified and sequenced. A cosmid is an artificially constructed structure. It is used in cloning (copying) pieces of DNA. (On a technical level, a cosmid… … Medical dictionary
cosmid — cos·mid (kŏzʹmĭd) n. Genetics A hybrid vector that has been spliced with plasmid DNA for cloning large genes or gene fragments. [Blend of cos (sequence), sequence of DNA allowing the cosmid to form as a circle (short for cohesive ends), and… … Universalium
cosmid — kosmidė statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Plazmidė, skirta klonuoti ir dauginti dideliems DNR fragmentams. atitikmenys: angl. cosmid rus. космида … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
cosmid vector — cosmid vector. См. космида. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Cosmid — Als Cosmide bezeichnet man Plasmide, die sogenannte cos sites (cohesive site) enthalten. Dabei handelt es sich um DNA Sequenzen, die aus dem λ Phagen stammen. Diese Abschnitte liegen an den Enden des linearen Phagenchromosoms und sind jeweils von … Deutsch Wikipedia
cosmid — (koz mid) A plasmid vector with lambda phage cos sites that can be packaged in a phage capsid; it is useful for cloning large DNA fragments … Dictionary of microbiology
cosmid — A type of bacteriophage lambda vector. Often used for construction of genomic libraries, because of their ability to carry relatively long pieces of DNA insert, compared with plasmids … Dictionary of molecular biology
cosmid — noun ˈkɑzmɪd A type of plasmid (often used as a cloning vector) constructed by the insertion of cos sequences, which are DNA sequences of the lambda phage … Wiktionary
Cosmid — Cos|mid 〈n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: e; Biochemie〉 künstlich hergestellter Klonierungsträger, der das zu klonierende DNA Segment enthält u. in Plasmide von Bakterienwirten eingebaut werden kann [Etym.: <cos Gen + Plasmid] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
