Transfection

Synonyms of transfection

• introduction
• transformation
• insertion

Antonyms of transfection

• removal
• extraction
• deletion

Collocations of transfection

gene expression

Frequency: 80 %

Transfection is commonly used to study gene expression in cells.

plasmid DNA

Frequency: 70 %

The plasmid DNA was successfully transfected into the cells.

cell culture

Frequency: 60 %

Transfection efficiency can vary depending on the cell culture conditions.

transfection reagent

Frequency: 50 %

Choosing the right transfection reagent is crucial for successful transfection.

protein expression

Frequency: 40 %

Transfection can be used to enhance protein expression in cells.

Idiomatic Expressions for transfection

• Phrase: stable transfection
  Meaning: the long-term expression of foreign genetic material in cells following transfection
  Usage: Stable transfection is often used to establish cell lines with stable expression of a gene of interest.