Expression System at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Expression System? A host organism combined with a genetic vector (such as virus or circular DNA molecule called a plasmid) that is loaded with a gene of interest. The expression system provides the genetic context in which a gene will function in the cell - that is, the ge

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