posted Feb 9, 2016, 7:46 AM by Marschal Fazio
- Human Genome Scavenger Hunt
- Unseen Life on Earth: An Introduction to Microbiology
- Episode 5: Microbial Evolution
- Answer these Questions on your own paper
- What is vertical gene transmission?
- What are the methods of bacterial (horizontal) gene transmission?
- What types of traits can bacteria acquire horizontally?
- Where does the DNA come from during transformation?
- What bacterium is being used to fight cassava mosaic virus? What is the desired outcome of this work?
- Why is it important to include a control plate with the transformation experiment?
- What are some of the impacts to humans of genetic manipulations?
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