| plasmapheresis |
Removal of plasma, or the fluid portion of the blood that does not include cells, from the blood. This fluid contains the antibodies and its removal is an experimental treatment for MS.
Ãâó: www.ucsfhealth.org/adult/medical_services/neuro/ms...
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| plasmid |
A self-replicating (autonomous) circle of DNA distinct from the chromosomal genome of bacteria. A plasmid contains genes normally not essential for cell growth or survival. Some plasmids can integrate into the host genome, be artificially constructed in the laboratory and serve as vectors (carriers) in cloning.
Ãâó: www.als.net/als101/glossary.asp
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| plasmid |
A small circular form of DNA that carries certain genes and is capable of replicating independently in a host cell.
Ãâó: www.kurlama.com/glossary/p.html
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| plasmid |
A small circular DNA molecule found in bacteria that replicates independently of the chromosome. Plasmids are used as cloning vectors.
Ãâó: www.bscs.org/onco/glossary.htm
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| plasma- |
The clear fluid of blood and lymph in which cells are suspended; it also contains dissolved proteins.
Ãâó: www.epidemic.org/glossaryText/glossaryP-S.html
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