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What is a cosmid?

What is a cosmid? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (genetics) A type of plasmid (often used as a cloning vector) constructed by the insertion of cos sequences, which are DNA sequences of the lambda phage.
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A cosmid clone, pOK40, which complements the mutant K818, was isolated from a genomic library of the parent strain.
Interphase molecular cytogenetics of Ewing's sarcoma and peripheral neuroepithelioma t with flanking and overlapping cosmid probes.
Physical assignments of 68 porcine cosmid and lambda clones containing polymorphic microsatellites.
Both cosmid probes were simultaneously hybridized to slides from patients, carriers, and controls.

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