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competent cell |
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competent cell [¦käm·pəd·ənt ′sel]
(cell and molecular biology) A cell that is able to incorporate exogenous deoxyribonucleic acid and undergo genetic transformation. (embryology) A cell that can respond to an inducer during embryonic development. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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