ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Transfection

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /tɹænzˈfɛkʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Transfection is a noun meaning (molecular biology) The introduction of foreign genetic material (such as DNA or RNA) into a eukaryotic cell.

Meaning

(molecular biology) The introduction of foreign genetic material (such as DNA or RNA) into a eukaryotic cell.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tranfection, transgenesis, delivery, transformant, transformation, transgene.

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