episome

episome

noun

DNA that is not incorporated into the genome but is replicated together with the genome (especially in bacterial cells)

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1

Episome is an additional genetic element that can exist either as an autonomous entity or be inserted into the continuity of the chromosome of a host cell .

附加体是能插入寄生细胞连续的染色体之中，也能以自主实体而存在的一种附加遗传因素。
2

Episome & A DNA element that either can exist as an autonomously replicating sequence in the cytoplasm or can integrate into chromosomal DNA .

细菌染色体外的独立复制子，也可整合在宿主染色体中作为复制子的一部分的遗传单位。