trans·fec·tion (tr ns-f k sh n)n. Infection of a cell with purified viral nucleic acid, resulting in subsequent replication of the virus in the cell. [trans- + (in)fection.] trans·fect v. |
transfection [trænsˈfɛkʃən]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) the transfer into another cell of genetic material isolated from a cell or virus
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