The Ti plasmid is from a tumor-inducing bacterium and integrates its DNA into a host plant's chromosome, commonly used as a vector in plant genetic engineering.
El plásmido Ti es un plásmido de una bacteria tumorígena que integra un segmento de su ADN en un cromosoma de una planta huésped, siendo utilizado frecuentemente en ingeniería genética vegetal.
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Back | A plasmid of a tumor-inducing bacterium (the plant pathogen Agrobacterium) that integrates a segment of its DNA (T DNA) into a chromosome of a host plant. The [this] is frequently used as a vector for genetic engineering in plants. |
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