transconjugate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

trans- +‎ conjugate

Verb[edit]

transconjugate (third-person singular simple present transconjugates, present participle transconjugating, simple past and past participle transconjugated)

  1. (genetics, of a bacterium) To conjugate genetic material with another bacterium

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