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Clone
1) An identical copy of a DNA sequence or entire gene; one or more cells derived from and identical to a single ancestor cell; to isolate a gene or specific sequence of DNA.
2) An exact copy made of biological material such as a DNA segment (e.g., a gene or other region), a whole cell, or a complete organism.
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