TRANSFECTION


Meaning of TRANSFECTION in English

tran(t)sˈfekshən, traan-, -nzˈf- noun

( -s )

Etymology: trans- + in fection

: infection of a cell with isolated viral nucleic acid followed by production of the complete virus in the cell ; also : the incorporation of exogenous DNA into a cell

• trans·fect -ˈfekt transitive verb

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