heterogenote

heterogenote

 [het´er-o-je″nōt] a cell that has an additional genetic fragment, different from its intact genotype; usually resulting from transduction.

het·er·o·ge·note

(het'ĕr-ō-jē'nōt), In microbial genetics, an organism that contains exogenous genetic material that differs somewhat from the corresponding region of its own original genome, but in a very limited way resembles a heterozygote.