Transfect

//tɹænzˈfɛkt// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    To introduce foreign material into eukaryotic cells.

    "physical means have been developed to transfect DNA into cells"

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"physical means have been developed to transfect DNA into cells"

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