"shuttle vector" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shuttle vectors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shuttle vector (plural shuttle vectors)
  1. (cytology) A vector constructed, usually with selectable markers and tags, so that it can propagate in two different host species. Wikipedia link: shuttle vector Categories (topical): Cytology
    Sense id: en-shuttle_vector-en-noun-wbcsNNPK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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