Significato della parola plasmid in italiano
Cosa significa plasmid in inglese? Scopri il significato, la pronuncia e l'uso specifico di questa parola con Lingoland
plasmid
US /ˈplæz.mɪd/
UK /ˈplæz.mɪd/
Sostantivo
plasmide
a small, circular, double-stranded DNA molecule that is distinct from a cell's chromosomal DNA and can replicate independently. Plasmids are commonly found in bacteria and are often used in genetic engineering as vectors to introduce foreign DNA into cells.
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Scientists inserted the gene into a bacterial plasmid.
Gli scienziati hanno inserito il gene in un plasmide batterico.
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Many bacteria acquire antibiotic resistance through plasmids.
Molti batteri acquisiscono resistenza agli antibiotici tramite i plasmidi.