BISC 219/2009:Glossary

Glossary

This glossary is a work in progress. Please feel free to add terms here you would like defined or you think other students would find useful.

Cloning:
Gene expression:
Marker:
Outcross:
Plasmid:
Reporter:
Scoring: to examine and cound individuals - to determine phenotype.
Seeded: to add bacteria to a plate as worm food
Somatic: all cells except eggs and sperm
Strain vs Species: A strain is a set of individuals of a particular genotype within a species with the capacity to produce more individuals of the same genotype.
Testcross:
Vector: