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gene trans·fer, hor·i·zon·tal

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  1. Gene Transfer, Horizontal

    The naturally occurring transmission of genetic information between organisms, related or unrelated, circumventing parent-to-offspring transmission. Horizontal gene transfer may occur via a variety of naturally occurring processes such as GENETIC CONJUGATION; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; and TRANSFECTION. It may result in a change of the recipient organism's genetic composition (TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gene transfer, horizontal in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gene transfer, horizontal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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