Recombinant Lines

New combinations of DNA fragments formed by cutting DNA segments from two sources with restriction enzyme and then joining the fragments together with DNA ligase. Interspecies transfer of genes usually through a vector such as a virus or plasmid.

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Genetics

By permission. From Online Biology Book Glossary property of Prof. Michael Farabee

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