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Transduction vs Transduce - What's the difference?

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Transduction is a related term of transduce.


As a noun transduction

is (biology) the transfer of genetic material from one bacterial cell to another by a bacteriophage or plasmid.

As a verb transduce is

to convert energy from one form to another.

transduction

English

Noun

  • (biology) The transfer of genetic material from one bacterial cell to another by a bacteriophage or plasmid
  • The process whereby a transducer converts energy from one form to another
  • (physiology) The conversion of a stimulus from one form to another
  • (physics) The conversion of energy (especially light energy) into another form, especially in a biological process such as photosynthesis or in a transducer
  • (logic) A form of inference involving reasoning from one specific case to another (compare induction)

    • transduce

    English

    Verb

    (transduc)
  • To convert energy from one form to another
  • (biology) To transfer genetic material from one bacterial cell to another

    • Related terms

    * transductant * transduction * transductor

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