gene transfers

A form of gene transfer — Transfer of genes between organisms, either horizontally between organisms in a manner other than reproduction, or vertically from the parental generation to offspring via sexual or asexual reproduction.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of gene transfer
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