Definition for Difference between revisions of "Vector"
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2) In [[parasitology]], an animal, such as a mosquito which allows a parasite to spread, in which the parasite must spend part of its life cycle and where it is able to reproduce. | 2) In [[parasitology]], an animal, such as a mosquito which allows a parasite to spread, in which the parasite must spend part of its life cycle and where it is able to reproduce. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:22, 7 February 2018
1) A type of DNA that acts as a carrier of a DNA segment that is to be cloned.
2) In parasitology, an animal, such as a mosquito which allows a parasite to spread, in which the parasite must spend part of its life cycle and where it is able to reproduce.
3) An organism that transfers pathogens to a host.