Institution/s: Universidad de Alicante, Universidad de Valladolid
Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
Identification number: 166
Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
Author/s: Augustine Edith EMENE, Elena SERRANO BERTOS, Marta VALDENEBRO ARENAS, Rosa María FERRERAS LOZANO
Creation / modification date: 01-02-2014
Term: clone
Gramatical category: s
Definition: Genetically identical copy of biological material, such as a DNA molecule, a cell, or a complete organism, which is derived from a single ancestor organism.
Context: The whole library can be stored for future use, or a single clone can be selected for further study.
Sources:
Term: EMERY, A.E.H. y MUELLER, R.F. (1992) Elements of Medical Genetics, Churchill Livingstone: New York. 8th Edition.
Definition: US Department of Energy, National Institutes of Health (2010). Human Genome Project Information. Glossary. [Online] Available at: http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/glossary/glossary_c.shtml [Accessed 28 April 2013]; CAMPBELL, M. K., FARRELL, S. O. (2012) Biochemistry. 7th Ed. USA: Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning [Online] Available at: http://books.google.es/books?id=crAnYWLB09QC&pg=PA324&dq=codon+genetic+code&hl=es&sa=X&ei=fQ-AUeKFO8mw7AbkpoDQDQ&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=clone&f=false [Accessed 1 May 2013] ; PAGON, R. A., BIRD, T. D. , DOLAN C. R., et al. (1993) GeneReviews [Online] Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/?term=consanguinity%20AND%20gene[book] [Accessed 30 April 2013]
Context: CAMPBELL, M. K., FARRELL, S. O. (2012) Biochemistry. 7th Ed. USA: Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning [Online] Available at: http://books.google.es/books?id=crAnYWLB09QC&pg=PA324&dq=codon+genetic+code&hl=es&sa=X&ei=fQ-AUeKFO8mw7AbkpoDQDQ&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=clone&f=false [Accessed 1 May 2013]