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Cells > Cells, Cultured > Clone Cells

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Clone Cells  

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  • Clone
  • Clones

Note

  • differentiate from CLONING, MOLECULAR and CLONING, ORGANISM; "clonal analysis" probably goes here

Scope note

  • A group of genetically identical cells all descended from a single common ancestral cell by mitosis in eukaryotes or by binary fission in prokaryotes. Clone cells also include populations of recombinant DNA molecules all carrying the same inserted sequence. (From King & Stansfield, Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed)

History note

  • 68(64)

In other languages

  • kloonisolut

    Finnish

  • kloonattu solu
  • kloonatut solut
  • klooni
  • soluklooni
  • solukloonit
  • Klonceller

    Swedish

  • Celler, klonade

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002999

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