Gene transfer

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.9

Definitions

1.NounTransfer of genes between organisms, either horizontally between organisms in a manner other than reproduction, or vertically from the parental generation to offspring via sexual or asexual reproduction.

Synonyms

transfer lateral gene transfer transgenosis transgene cotransfer translocation gene flow cisgenesis genome transplant transformation transjugation transgenesis

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