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Words Beginning With "Trans-" Match the definitions with the words that are used in medical and biological terminology.

A translation

B transition

C transfusion

D transamination

E transmission

F transformation

G transposon

H transversion

I transcription

J transduction

1. In public health, the movement of an infectious disease from one host to another, as in "the mode of trans_______."

2. In molecular biology, the synthesis of protein by a ribosome that is reading a strand of mRNA.

3. In genetics, a type of point mutation that results in the change of a purine to a pyrimidine.

4. In genetics, a type of point mutation that results in the change of a purine to the other purine.

5. In medicine, when blood or plasma is taken from a human donor and given IV to a patient

6. In bacterial genetics, when a bacterial strain acquires DNA that came from the genome of another cell but is packaged in a defective bacteriophage particle.

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