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10 years ago
I need to define: vector, host, and plasmid-why is a plasmid so useful in recombinant DNA?
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10 years ago
A vector is a uninfected carrier and transmitter, a host is a place for reproduction and infection.

So for bubonic plague, the flea is the vector, the rat and people are the hosts.
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