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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Investigative Techniques [E05] » Genetic Techniques » Gene Transfer Techniques » Transfection » Transformation, Bacterial
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Genetic Phenomena [G05] » Recombination, Genetic » Transfection » Transformation, Bacterial
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Genetic Phenomena [G05] » Recombination, Genetic » Transformation, Genetic » Transformation, Bacterial
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Microbiological Phenomena [G06] » Bacterial Physiological Phenomena » Transformation, Bacterial
Description
The heritable modification of the properties of a competent bacterium by naked DNA from another source. The uptake of naked DNA is a naturally occuring phenomenon in some bacteria. It is often used as a GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUE. MeSH
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