What is the meaning of transduction?

noun

  • Genetics) the process of transfering genetic material from one cell to another by a plasmid or bacteriophage. (
  • The process whereby a transducer accepts energy in one form and gives back related energy in a different form.
    • usage: "the transduction of acoustic waves into voltages by a microphone"
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