Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Introduction: In context of molecular biology techniques, the term ‘vector’ refers to a nucleic acid molecule that carries an inserted foreign DNA fragment of interest and helps to transfer it into a host cell.

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