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gene transfer

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Source Word

gene transfer

countable uncountable

Transfer of genes between organisms, either horizontally between organisms in a manner other than reproduction, or vertically from the parental generation to offspring via sexual or asexual reproduction.

Japanese Meaning

生物間において、遺伝子が伝達される現象。すなわち、繁殖以外の方法（水平伝播）または親から子へ性または無性生殖によって遺伝子が移る（垂直伝播）ことを指す。

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Researchers investigated gene transfer between bacterial strains to understand how antibiotic resistance spreads.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

研究者たちは細菌株間の遺伝子移転を調査して、抗生物質耐性がどのように広がるかを理解しようとした。

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Transfer of genes between organisms, either horizontally between organisms in a manner other than reproduction, or vertically from the parental generation to offspring via sexual or asexual reproduction.

gene transfers

（ plural ）

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