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A large (i.e., greater than 500 base pairs in length) piece of DNA that has been cloned (made) inside a living yeast cell. While most bacterial vectors cannot carry DNA pieces that are larger than 50 base pairs, and “standard” YACs typically cannot carry DNA pieces that are larger than 500 base pairs, mega YACs can carry DNA pieces (chromosomes) as large as one million base pairs in length.<\/p>\n

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A large (i.e., greater than 500 base pairs in length) piece of DNA that has been cloned (made) inside a living yeast cell. While most bacterial vectors cannot carry DNA pieces that are larger than 50 base pairs, and “standard” YACs typically cannot carry DNA pieces that are larger than 500 base pairs, mega YACs […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-m"],"yoast_head":"\nMega-yeast artificial chromosomes (mega YAC) - Definition of Mega-yeast artificial chromosomes (mega YAC)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A large (i.e., greater than 500 base pairs in length) piece of DNA that has been cloned (made) inside a living yeast cell. 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