infectious transfer

infectious transfer

[in¦fek·shən ′tranz‚fər]
(genetics)
The rapid spread of extrachromosomal episomes from donor to recipient cells in a bacterial population.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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