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- adverb Outside a
chromosome .
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extrachromosomal + -ly
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Derived from the Epstein-Barr virus, these plasmids replicate extrachromosomally but are gradually lost from cells upon removal of drug selection.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Cesar Sommer 2010
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