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What does episomal mean?

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  1. (biology) Pertaining to an episome or DNA fragments not contained within a chromosome
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Although it is possible that these extra ND5-like sequences exist as extrachromosomal, episomal DNA, several lines of evidence suggest they are of nuclear origin.
Quantification of 2-LTR circles that are episomal forms of nonintegrated HIV DNA containing two copies of the LTR is also a useful tool.
Southern blot hybridizations and RCA were performed to ascertain whether RacPyV existed in episomal, integrated, or a combination of these forms.
We have been examining the potential use of oligonucleotides to direct nucleotide exchanges in episomal and chromosomal genes.
The more common episomal pattern appears as a dense, opaque, blue oval that overlies the majority of the central portion of the target cell.

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