Genetic Function
DNA integration
DNA in·te·gra·tion
Definitions related to dna integration:
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Any DNA sequence rearrangement in which double-stranded DNA from a donor molecule is incorporated into host DNA by the action of an integrase, yielding a single, stable, replication-competent, double-stranded DNA product.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The process in which a segment of DNA is incorporated into another, usually larger, DNA molecule such as a chromosome.Gene Ontology DictionaryGene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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