transductantn.
/trɑːnzˈdʌktənt//transzˈdʌktənt//trɑːnsˈdʌktənt//transˈdʌktənt/ Microbiology.
A cell into which genetic material has been transduced.
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transductant1963
1963 Exper. Cell Res. XXX. 252 When the histidine-requiring mutants..are crossed by transduction, 1/106 recipient cells become stable his + transductants.
1978 Nature 1 June 355/2 RNA polymerase was therefore isolated from two transductants, differing only at the alt locus.
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