genome transplant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A procedure in which DNA from one species is transplanted into a cell of another species, and after repeated division of hybrid cells the original cells are destroyed; only achieved in bacteria so far

Word forms

genome transplant genome transplants
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