AmiGO 2: Term Details for "horizontal gene transfer" (GO:0009292)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0009292
Name: horizontal gene transfer
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: genetic transfer, lateral gene transfer, genetic exchange
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The introduction of genetic information into a cell to create a genetically different individual, without production of new individuals. Source: PMID:26184597
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0009292 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: goslim_pir
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to horizontal gene transfer (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to horizontal gene transfer (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for horizontal gene transfer (excluding "regulates").

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Parents of horizontal gene transfer (GO:0009292)

subject	relation	object
horizontal gene transfer	is_a	cellular process (GO:0009987)

Children of horizontal gene transfer (GO:0009292)

subject	relation	object
transduction (GO:0009293)	is_a	horizontal gene transfer
DNA-mediated transformation (GO:0009294)	is_a	horizontal gene transfer
unidirectional conjugation (GO:0009291)	is_a	horizontal gene transfer

horizontal gene transfer