Exercise: Microbial Recombination And Gene Transfer

Questions for: Microbial Recombination And Gene Transfer

The plasmids can be eliminated from a cell by the process known as
A:
curing
B:
breaking
C:
fixing
D:
expulsion
Answer: A
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What is the term used for a segment of DNA with one or more genes in the centre and the two ends carrying inverted repeat sequences of nucleotides?
A:
Plasmid
B:
Transposon
C:
Insertion sequence
D:
None of these
Answer: B
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In the extracellular medium, DNA-degrading enzymes would likely be to prevent transfer of DNA by
A:
conjugal transfer by a self-transmissible plasmid
B:
generalized phage transduction
C:
natural transformation
D:
none of the above
Answer: C
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The plasmid-mediated properties is/are
A:
fermentation of lactose
B:
production of enterotoxin
C:
resistance to antibiotics
D:
all of these
Answer: D
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