- To convert (energy) from one form to another.
- To transfer (genetic material or characteristics) from one bacterial cell to another. Used of a bacteriophage or plasmid.
[Back-formation from TRANSDUCER.]
transduce
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trans·duce (trăns-dūs', -dyūs', trănz-)  |
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v., -duced, -duc·ing, -duc·es.
- To convert energy from one form to another.
- To transfer genetic material or characteristics from one bacterial cell to another. Used of a bacteriophage or plasmid.
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The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
cause transduction; as of energy forms
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