Your investments (mutual funds, stocks, etc.) are not insured against market risk â their value may go up or down depending on the market. You are, however, likely insured against the failure of your broker, or a bankâs brokerage subsidiary, by the Securities Investors Protection Corporation.
What is disk cloning? Disk cloning is the act of copying the contents of a computer's hard drive. The contents are typically saved as a disk image file and transferred to a storage medium, which could be another computer's hard drive or removable media such as a DVD or a USB drive. Purposes of disk cloning include:
Cloning Vectors: A cloning vector is simply a DNA molecule that can be inserted into a host cell and replicates inside the host (bacteria or yeast), producing many copies of itself and the insert DNA.All cloning vectors contain -.ll cloning vectors contain 1  -. A sequence that allows for the propagation of itself in the host. 2  An insertion site for the foreign DNA-also called a multiple cloning site that can be cut by several restriction enzymes. 3  A method for selection of the host cells that contain the insert DNA of interest.