Mesh term Transformation, Genetic
Browse to parent terms:Recombination, Genetic
Description
Change brought about to an organisms genetic composition by unidirectional transfer (TRANSFECTION; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; CONJUGATION, GENETIC, etc.) and incorporation of foreign DNA into prokaryotic or eukaryotic cells by recombination of part or all of that DNA into the cell's genome.Browse to child terms:
Transformation, Bacterial
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