Transformation, Bacterial
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The heritable modification of the properties of a competent bacterium by naked DNA from another source. The uptake of naked DNA is a naturally occuring phenomenon in some bacteria. It is often used as a GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUE.
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D014169
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.393.350.810.500 G05.728.860.500 G05.728.865.820 G06.099.850
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Transformation, Bacterial" by people in Profiles.
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Replacement of Val3 in human thymidylate synthase affects its kinetic properties and intracellular stability . Biochemistry. 2010 Mar 23; 49(11):2475-82.
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DnaA protein is required for replication of the minimal replicon of the broad-host-range plasmid RK2 in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol. 1987 Oct; 169(10):4703-9.