| 释义 |
transformant Biol.|trɑːnsˈfɔːmənt, træns-, -nz-|
[f. transform v. + -ant1.]
a. A transformed bacterium (see transform v. 1 f).
b. = transformed cell s.v. transformed ppl. a. b.
1957Biochimica & Biophysica Acta XXVI. 71 The yield of transformants is determined by the prior state of competence of a pneumococcal culture. 1959Jrnl. Exper. Med. CIX. 437 Capsulated transformants producing type II polysaccharide have been obtained by reactions between a number of R mutants of type II pneumococcus. 1971New Scientist 8 Apr. 83/2 Cells selected from a population of transformants by virtue of their resistance to agglutination by concanavalin A, grow to a density expected of untransformed rather than transformed cells. 1980Amer. Jrnl. Trop. Med. & Hygiene XXIX. 1045/1 (caption) Transformant clones were plated in duplicate. |