Biobrick

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A length of DNA sequence used, with others, to build synthetic biological circuits

    "During amplification, the internal EcoRI restriction site in merA was mutated in order to create a mer cassette compatible with the biobrick cloning system and the vector pBBRBB (see Materials and Methods ) [27 ]."

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"During amplification, the internal EcoRI restriction site in merA was mutated in order to create a mer cassette compatible with the biobrick cloning system and the vector pBBRBB (see Materials and Methods ) [27 ]."

Etymology

From bio- + brick.

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