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Recombinant - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As an adjective recombinant

is referring to something formed by combining existing elements in a new combination. Especially in the phrase recombinant DNA referring to an organism created in the lab by adding DNA from another species.

As a noun recombinant

is an organism, cell, or haplotype formed by genetic recombination.

recombinant

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Referring to something formed by combining existing elements in a new combination. Especially in the phrase recombinant DNA referring to an organism created in the lab by adding DNA from another species.
  • Derived terms

    * recombinantly * recombinant DNA * rBGH * rBST * RAC * rDNA * recombinase

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An organism, cell or haplotype formed by genetic recombination.
  • Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.