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Microarray Glossary

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Vector
A vector is a self-replicating DNA molecule (DNA vector, lambda cloning vector, plasmid cloning vector) that transfers a DNA segment between host cells; sometimes it is also called a "vehicle". It might also be an organism that transfers a parasite from one host to another.

YAC
Microarrays that are used for the genome wide genotyping of SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms)

Source: biochipnet.com

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Microarray Glossary