what does non recombinant and non transformant mean? Share with your friends Share 0 Nava Neetham answered this which does not contain foreign gene. 0 View Full Answer Aliya Amjad Hassan answered this both actually mean the same thing. it is a type of dna which lack or does not contain a foreign gene. it is the original gene. 2 Nikhil Gupta answered this recombinant.......which recieves the recombinant plasmid having desired gene(r DNA)non-recombinant........which recieves the non-recombiant plasmid produce by self ligationtransformed........which recieves the plasmid either recombinant or non recombinantnon-transformed.......which do not recieve plasmid 5