transfection
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of transfection
First recorded in 1964; trans- + (in)fection
Example Sentences
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This led her to create a platform capable of measuring mRNA transport from the blood compartment to the brain, as well as transfection of various brain cell types including endothelial cells and neurons.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2024
Han then explored high-throughput transwell systems with both compartments but found they didn't account for mRNA transfection of the cells, revealing a gap in the development process.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2024
Indeed MG-LNP transfection did not cause the cells any harm.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 11, 2023
Three days after transfection, ~5,000 cells were plated onto a Matrigel-coated culture dish and cultured for clonal propagation and individual clone selection.
From Nature ● Aug. 1, 2017
Data were normalized for transfection efficiency using the ratio between firefly Luciferase activity and Luciferase.
From Nature ● Apr. 4, 2014
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