The F factor is an This is a piece of DNA that can be integrated within the main episome. chromosome of the bacterium, or able to exist as an independent plasmid. What is the bacterial cell called: when the F factor is in plasmid form? when it lacks an F plasmid? when it is integrated within the chromosome? What occurs in bacterial conjugation? When a mating bridge forms between an cell and an cell and the is replicated F+ F– F plasmid and transferred, what is the status of the cell afterward? F– What is an cell? Hfr How are cells created? Hfr Summarize the transfer of genetic information from an cell to an cell. Hfr F– An understanding of and antibiotic resistance will be important when you do a R plasmids bacterial transformation lab. What are R plasmids?
The F factor is an episome. This is a piece of DNA that can be integrated within the main chromosome of the bacterium, or able to exist as an independent plasmid. What is the bacterial cell called: when the F factor is in plasmid form? when it lacks an F plasmid? when it is integrated within the chromosome? What occurs in bacterial conjugation? When a mating bridge forms between an F+ cell and an F– cell and the F plasmid is replicated and transferred, what is the status of the F– cell afterward? What is an Hfr cell? How are Hfr cells created? Summarize the transfer of genetic information from an Hfr cell to an F– cell. An understanding of R plasmids and antibiotic resistance will be important when you do a bacterial transformation lab. What are R plasmids?
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