Transfecting

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  • v. Present participle of transfect.
    • Word Usage
    "Furthermore, scientists have been routinely transfecting (i.e., inserting) foreign pieces of DNA into all sorts of cells to confer on those recipient cells the abilities to make proteins that they otherwise would not make and to thereby influence, sometimes decisively, their functional properties more broadly."
     
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