Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Vector Cloning

Vector cloning is a technique used in molecular biology for introducing a gene into a host cell genome by using a vector – a small piece of DNA, such as a plasmid. This is done to create a clone of the gene, which contains multiple copies of the same genetic material and can be used for research or other application…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 4 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 7× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2575-7881 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Vector cloning is a technique used in molecular biology for introducing a gene into a host cell genome by using a vector – a small piece of DNA, such as a plasmid. This is done to create a clone of the gene, which contains multiple copies of the same genetic material and can be used for research or other applications. Vector cloning is a powerful tool with many important and varied uses, such as gene expression studies, gene therapy, and the production of proteins, antibodies and other biological molecules. It can also be used in biotechnology and pharmacology for producing genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Vector cloning is essential for medical research and biotechnology, as it enables scientists to study and manipulate genetic information for the development of new drugs and treatments.

Research published in this journal

4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 4 articles above have been cited 7 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Vector Cloning, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in DNA And RNA Research (ISSN 2575-7881).

Journal editorial board
jianhui zhang · United States Omid Iravani · singapore Masayoshi Yamaguchi · United States

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