cotransfect

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verb

To transfect together with something else

Scrabble 18

Meanings

verbcotransfect (third-person singular simple present cotransfects, present participle cotransfecting, simple past and past participle cotransfected)

present singular third person cotransfects · participle present cotransfecting · participle past cotransfected · past cotransfected · alternative co-transfect

  1. biologyTo transfect together with something else

    Always cotransfect it with the negative control plasmid.

    2007, Christian Frezza et al., “Measuring Mitochondrial Shape Changes and Their Consequences on Mitochondrial Involvement During Apoptosis”, in Leister & Herrmann, editors, Mitochondria: Practical Protocols, →ISBN

Origin

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