transconjugant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An organism (especially a bacterium) that has incorporated DNA from another via conjugation

Word forms

transconjugant transconjugants

Etymology

From trans- + conjugant.

Derived words

retrotransconjugant
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