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plasmagene
plas·ma·gene P0354400 (plăz′mə-jēn′)n. A self-replicating hereditary structure once thought to exist in cytoplasm and function in a manner analogous to, but independent of, chromosomal genes. plas′ma·gen′ic (-jē′nĭk, -jĕn′ĭk) adj.plasmagene (ˈplæzməˌdʒiːn) n (Biology) biology any gene other than those carried in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, such as a mitochondrial gene plasmagenic adj
plasmagene
plasmagene[′plaz·mə‚jēn] (cell and molecular biology) A cytoplasmic particle or substance, which may be present in bodies such as plastids or mitochondria, and which can reproduce and pass on inherited qualities to daughter cells. plasmagene
plas·ma·gene (plaz'mă-jēn), A determinant of an inherited character located in the cytoplasm. Synonym(s): cytogene [plasma + gene] plasmagene (plăz′mə-jēn′)n. A self-replicating hereditary structure once thought to exist in cytoplasm and function in a manner analogous to, but independent of, chromosomal genes. plas′ma·gen′ic (-jē′nĭk, -jĕn′ĭk) adj.plasmagene (plăz′mă-jēn″) [″ + Gr. gennan, to produce] A cytoplasmic hereditary determiner. |