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recombinant

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recombinant Genetics
1. produced by the combining of genetic material from more than one origin
2. a chromosome, cell, organism, etc., the genetic makeup of which results from recombination

recombinant [rē′käm·bə·nənt]
(genetics)
Any new cell, individual, or molecule that is produced in the laboratory by recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid technology or that arises naturally as a result of recombination.


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