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Medical Definition of Nonconjugative plasmid
1. A plasmid that cannot effect conjugation and self-transfer to another bacterium (bacterial strain); transfer depends upon mediation of another (and conjugative) plasmid. (05 Mar 2000)
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1. A plasmid that cannot effect conjugation and self-transfer to another bacterium (bacterial strain); transfer depends upon mediation of another (and conjugative) plasmid. (05 Mar 2000)