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Plasmids

Known as: Plasmid, Plasmid DNA, pDNA 
Extrachromosomal, usually CIRCULAR DNA molecules that are self-replicating and transferable from one organism to another. They are found in a variety… 
National Institutes of Health

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Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyDNA Transposable ElementsEpisomesExtrachromosomal Inheritance

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CosmidsF FactorR Factors

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DNA, BacterialDNA, Circularextrachromosomal DNA

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Review
2000
Review
2000
DNA vaccines for viral infections: basic studies and applications.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Insulin induction of ornithine decarboxylase. Importance of mRNA secondary structure and phosphorylation of eucaryotic initiation factors eIF-4B and eIF-4E.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A highly efficient electroporation system for transformation of Yersinia.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Cloning vectors that yield high levels of single-stranded DNA for rapid DNA sequencing.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Cruciform-resolvase interactions in supercoiled DNA
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Homologous recombination between plasmids in mammalian cells can be enhanced by treatment of input DNA.
We have used the eukaryotic-prokaryotic shuttle vector pSV2Neo to demonstrate that cultured mammalian somatic cells have the… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Transcriptional activation of cloned human β-globin genes by viral immediate-early gene products
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
The evolution of alpha-fetoprotein and albumin. I. A comparison of the primary amino acid sequences of mammalian alpha-fetoprotein and albumin.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Construction and identification of cDNA clones for mouse ribosomal proteins: application for the study of r-protein gene expression.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Substrate induction of conjugative activity of Agrobacterium tumefaciens Ti plasmids
CONJUGATIVE plasmids of bacteria are extrachromosomal genetic elements able to bring about DNA transfer by conjugation. The best… 
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