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Definition of Subclone
1. Noun. (genetics) A clone or descendant of a mutant occurring in a previous clone ¹
2. Noun. (genetics molecular biology) A partial segment of DNA, cloven from a previously-cloned segment, which is then cloned into another vector ¹
3. Verb. (genetics) To reclone part of a previously-cloned DNA segment into a new vector ¹
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