transgenosisn.
/trɑːnzdʒɪˈnəʊsɪs//tranzdʒɪˈnəʊsɪs//trɑːnsdʒɪˈnəʊsɪs//transdʒɪˈnəʊsɪs/ Genetics.
The transfer of genes to an unrelated organism and their subsequent expression.
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translocation1921
transposition1924
introgression1938
introgressive hybridization1938
sexduction1960
transgenosis1973
1973 C. H. Doy et al. in Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 70 723/1 The overall phenomenon of transfer and subsequent expression has been termed transgenosis.
1979 I. H. Herskowitz Elem. Genetics xiii. 192 Such transgenosis experiments usually involve either the uptake of naked bacterial DNA or the injection of phage DNA into eukaryotic cells.
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