Transformation - Biology and Medicine

Biology and Medicine

  • Metamorphosis, the biological process of changing physical form after birth or hatching
  • Malignant transformation, the process of cells becoming cancerous
  • Transformation (genetics), genetic alteration of a cell by DNA uptake

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