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| Transformation, Bacterial Bacterial Transformation The heritable modification of the properties of a competent bacterium by DNA from another source. The uptake of naked DNA is a naturally occuring phenomenon in some bacteria. The analogous process used often for GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES is known as TRANSFECTION. | |
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