transduction
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Etymology
Origin of transduction
1952; trans- + -duction, as in induction, production, etc.
Vocabulary lists containing transduction
Psychology
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This strategy combined CAR transduction, strong expansion of progenitor cells, and guided commitment to the NK lineage.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
Veronika Somoza's team initially developed a working hypothesis based on the results of previous studies and the findings on signal transduction pathways in taste cells.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2024
While much attention has been directed towards the computation of quantum information, the transduction of information within quantum networks is equally crucial in materializing the potential of this new technology.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024
In the second type of sensory transduction, a sensory nerve ending responds to a stimulus in the internal or external environment: this neuron constitutes the sensory receptor.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Signal transduction only occurs with cell-surface receptors because internal receptors are able to interact directly with DNA in the nucleus to initiate protein synthesis.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
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