Saturday, 28 April 2018

genetics - Are there multiple meanings to "clone" as in "clone a gene"?


I originally thought that cloning a gene meant to put it into bacteria and have them express it. But sometimes I see it used and it seems like it's just a synonym for "identify the sequence and/or location of". So what does "clone a gene" really mean"




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evolution - Are there any multicellular forms of life which exist without consuming other forms of life in some manner?

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