Category:SO:0000156 ! cosmid
id: SO:0000156
name: cosmid
def: "A cloning vector that is a hybrid of lambda phages and a plasmid that can be propagated as a plasmid or packaged as a phage,since they retain the lambda cos sites." [SO:ma]
comment: Paper: vans GA et al. High efficiency vectors for cosmid microcloning and genomic analysis. Gene 1989; 79(1):9-20. This term is mapped to MGED. Do not obsolete without consulting MGED ontology.
synonym: "cosmid vector" EXACT []
xref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmid "wiki"
is_a: SO:0000440 ! vector_replicon
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