bacterial artificial chromosome
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- A plasmid vector that can be used to clone large inserts of DNA (up to 500 kb). See: yeast artificial chromosome.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization - Cite This Source - This Definition - autonomous(ly) replicating segment (or sequence), E. coli, episome, extrachromosomal, Hfr, Replicon, yeast episomal vector