Letter L

Library

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In genetics, a library is an unordered collection of clones (i.e., cloned DNA from a particular organism), whose relationship to each other can be established by physical mapping.

For example, you can have an E.

Coli library or a human DNA library.

Among the types of libraries, there are genomic libraries and arrayed libraries

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