subclone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

subclone subclones subcloning subcloned

Etymology

From sub- + clone.

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