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subclone

The English word “subclone” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A clone or descendant of a mutant occurring in a previous clone
  2. A partial segment of DNA, cloven from a previously-cloned segment, which is then cloned into another vector

verb

  1. To reclone part of a previously-cloned DNA segment into a new vector

Etymology

From sub- + clone.

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