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CYCLIC DNA [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

A DNA [deoxyribonucleic acid] molecule that has a close ring-type structure, not necessarily that of a geometric circle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

ADN [acide désoxyribonucléique] formant une molécule circulaire. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

Dans le cas d'ADN circulaire double brin on distingue les molécules ouvertes (ou déroulées : un brin est coupé) et les molécules fermées (sans extrémité libre).

OBS

ADN circulaire : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR et publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000.

Spanish

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