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A '''Vector''' is an agent, such as a virus or a small piece of [[DNA]] called a [[plasmid]], that carries a modified or foreign gene. When used in gene therapy, a vector delivers the desired gene to a target cell.
A '''Vector''' is an agent, such as a virus or a small piece of [[DNA]] called a [[plasmid]], that carries a modified or foreign gene. When used in gene therapy, a vector delivers the desired gene to a target cell.
== Sources ==
http://www.genome.gov/glossary.cfm?key=vector
[[Category:Genetics]]
[[Category:Genetics]]