Assertion: transformation | /r/HasProperty | genetic alteration of a cell
Facets:
value: in molecular biology
type: LOCATION
value: by the direct uptake
type: MANNER
value: from its surroundings
type: LOCATION
value: by expression of dna
type: MANNER
value: in genetics
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In molecular biology and genetics, transformation is the genetic alteration of a cell resulting from the direct uptake and incorporation of exogenous genetic material from its surroundings through the cell membrane(s).
text: In molecular biology, transformation is the genetic alteration of a cell by the direct uptake and expression of DNA from its surroundings.