transgenesis

trans·gen·e·sis

(tranz-jen'e-sis),
Reproduction involving introduction of foreign-species DNA into an ovum.
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transgenesis

(trăns-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs, trănz-)
n.
The transfer of cloned genetic material from one species or breed to another.
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trans·gen·e·sis

(trans-jen'ĕ-sis)
Reproduction involving introduction of foreign-species DNA into an ovum.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

transgenesis

the process of deliberately introducing new GENES into the GERM LINE of organisms so that all the offspring inherit the introduced genes as part of their genetic makeup.
Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
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