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    Gene transfer

    Pronunciation

    Definition 1

    The insertion of genetic material into a cell. (NCI Dictionary)

    Definition 2

    Incorporation of new DNA into an organism's cells, usually by a vector such as a modified virus. Used in gene therapy.(From Human Genome Project Information). (NCI Thesaurus)




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