copy number

in biotechnology
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C01340
The number of copies of a @P04689@ or a @G02604@ within a cell.
Source:
PAC, 1992, 64, 143. (Glossary for chemists of terms used in biotechnology (IUPAC Recommendations 1992)) on page 151 [Terms] [Paper]