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Y Chromosome
A sex chromosome that is characteristic of male zygotes in species in which
the male typically has two unlike sex chromosomes.
Yeast Artificial Chromosome
A vector used to clone DNA fragments (up to 400 kb); it is constructed from
the telomeric, centromeric, and replication origin sequences needed for
replication in yeast cells.
Yeasts
Unicellular fungi belonging mainly to the Ascomycetes that usually multiply
by budding. Their commercial significance lies in their ability to secrete
enzymes. For example, in the brewing and baking industries, it is a source
of vitamins and proteins. They can also be used as excipients in rDNA
technology.
Yield, Expected
The quantity of material or the percentage of theoretical yield anticipated
at any appropriate phase of production based on previous laboratory, pilot
scale, or manufacturing data.
Yield, Theoretical
The quantity that would be produced at any appropriate phase of
manufacture, processing, or packing of a particular API (Active
Pharmaceutical Ingredient) or intermediate, based upon the quantity of
components to be used, in the absence of any loss or error in actual
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used in the British Pharmaceutical