Gene Transfer And Genetic Engineering - Microbiology Principles | Biology+

Course

Microbiology

Study Pack

Set 1: Scope and History of Microbiology

Set 2: The Microbiome

Set 3: Fundamentals of Chemistry

Set 4: Microscopy and Staining

Set 5: Characteristics of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

Set 6: Essential Concepts of Metabolism

Set 7: Growth and Culturing of Bacteria

Set 8: Microbial Genetics

Set 9: Gene Transfer and Genetic Engineering

Set 10: An Introduction to Taxonomy: The Bacteria

Set 11: Viruses

Set 12: Eukaryotic Microorganisms and Parasites

Set 13: Sterilization and Disinfection

Set 14: Antimicrobial Therapy

Set 15: Host-Microbe Relationships and Disease Processes

Set 16: Epidemiology and Nosocomial Infections

Set 17: Innate Host Defenses

Set 18: Basic Principles of Adaptive Immunity and Immunization

Set 19: Immune Disorders

Set 20: Diseases of the Skin and Eyes; Wounds and Bites

Set 21: Urogenital and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Set 22: Diseases of the Respiratory System

Set 23: Oral and Gastrointestinal Diseases

Set 24: Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Systemic Diseases

Set 25: Diseases of the Nervous System

Set 26: Environmental Microbiology

Set 27: Applied Microbiology

Set 9 Gene Transfer And Genetic Engineering

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Set 9 Gene Transfer And Genetic Engineering

(Multiple Choice)

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In specialized transduction the bacterial genes transduced tend to be:

A)those genes in greatest use by the bacteria
B)those genes that are currently not being transcribed
C)those genes that are located close to the site of the prophage insertion
D)those genes that are small enough to fit in the viral head

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Which of the following processes requires contact between donor and recipient cells

A)transduction
B)transcription
C)conjugation
D)transformation

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

A virus which incorporates its DNA into the DNA of its host organism is existing as a _____.

A)virulent phage
B)prophage
C)lytic phage
D)none of these

Answer