"cotransfection" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cotransfections [plural], co-transfection [alternative]
Etymology: From co- + transfection. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|co-|transfection|text=+|tree=1}} From co- + transfection. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cotransfection (countable and uncountable, plural cotransfections)
  1. (medicine) The simultaneous transfection with two, unrelated nucleic acids, one of which carries a marker gene Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: cotransfectant

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