Transformation, Bacterial

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The heritable modification of the properties of a competent bacterium by naked DNA from another source. The uptake of naked DNA is a naturally occuring phenomenon in some bacteria. It is often used as a GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUE.

Descriptor ID	D014169
MeSH Number(s)	E05.393.350.810.500 G05.728.860.500 G05.728.865.820 G06.099.850
Concept/Terms	Transformation, Bacterial Transformation, Bacterial Bacterial Transformation

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Transformation, Bacterial".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Genetic Techniques [E05.393]
Gene Transfer Techniques [E05.393.350]
Transfection [E05.393.350.810]
Transformation, Bacterial [E05.393.350.810.500]
Biological Sciences [G]
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Recombination, Genetic [G05.728]
Transfection [G05.728.860]
Transformation, Bacterial [G05.728.860.500]
Transformation, Genetic [G05.728.865]
Transformation, Bacterial [G05.728.865.820]
Microbiological Phenomena [G06]
Bacterial Physiological Phenomena [G06.099]
Transformation, Bacterial [G06.099.850]

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