Natural transformation

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Biological process
Genetic recombination
gptkbp:cause Horizontal gene transfer
gptkbp:contrastsWith Transduction
Conjugation
Artificial transformation
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Frederick_Griffith
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1928
gptkbp:involves Uptake of exogenous DNA
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction DNA binding to cell surface
DNA uptake into cell
Integration into genome
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:requires Competence
gptkbp:result Genetic alteration
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Streptococcus_pneumoniae
gptkb:Haemophilus_influenzae
gptkb:Neisseria_gonorrhoeae
gptkb:Bacillus_subtilis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Functor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5