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Definition of Spheroplast
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Spheroplast
1. Bacterium from which the cell wall has been removed but that has not lysed. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spheroplast
Literary usage of Spheroplast
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope (1998)
"spheroplast fusion and lipofection involve the transfection of the YAC into
embryonic stem (ES) cells, selection and characterisation of stably transformed ..."
2. Biotechnology in International Agricultural Research: Proceedings of the by International Rice Research Institute (1985)
"We are attempting to introduce maize genes and other constructs into these cells
by direct DNA transformation and bacterial spheroplast fusions. ..."
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