plasmid

Plasmic vs Plasmid - What's the difference?

As an adjective plasmic

is of or pertaining to plasma.

As a noun plasmid is

(cytology) a loop of double-stranded dna that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria]], but also in archaeans and [[eukaryote|eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer.

Plasmid vs Phagmid - What's the difference?

plasmid | phagmid |

Phagmid is likely misspelled.

Phagmid has no English definition.

As a noun plasmid

is a loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria, but also in archaeans and eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer.

Nucleoid vs Plasmid - What's the difference?

nucleoid | plasmid |

As nouns the difference between nucleoid and plasmid

is that nucleoid is the irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized while plasmid is a loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria, but also in archaeans and eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer.

Plasmid vs Phasmid - What's the difference?

plasmid | phasmid |

As nouns the difference between plasmid and phasmid

is that plasmid is a loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria, but also in archaeans and eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer while phasmid is any insect of the order Phasmatodea; the leaf insects and walking sticks.

Plasmid vs Miniprep - What's the difference?

plasmid | miniprep |

As nouns the difference between plasmid and miniprep

is that plasmid is a loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria, but also in archaeans and eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer while miniprep is a rapid, small-scale isolation of plasmid DNA from bacteria.

As a verb miniprep is

to perform a miniprep procedure.

Plasmid vs Miniplasmid - What's the difference?

plasmid | miniplasmid |

As nouns the difference between plasmid and miniplasmid

is that plasmid is (cytology) a loop of double-stranded dna that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria]], but also in archaeans and [[eukaryote|eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer while miniplasmid is (genetics) a plasmid that has been reduced in size.

Plasmid vs Bicistron - What's the difference?

plasmid | bicistron |

As nouns the difference between plasmid and bicistron

is that plasmid is (cytology) a loop of double-stranded dna that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria]], but also in archaeans and [[eukaryote|eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer while bicistron is (genetics) a second, coexpressed plasmid.