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GO: Biological Process

establishment of competence for transformation

Term ID
GO:0030420
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Definition
The process in which a naturally transformable bacterium acquires the ability to take up exogenous DNA. This term should be applied only to naturally transformable bacteria, and should not be used in the context of artificially induced bacterial transformation. 1555811027
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