Microbial Recombination and Gene Transfer Questions

• Plasmid that carries genes encoding enzymes, which degrade substances such as aromatic compounds, pesticides or sugar are
• The plasmid-mediated properties is/are
• F factor plasmids play a major role in
• Which of the following statement can describe horizontal transfer?
• The term used for plasmids possessing both RTF and r determinants is
• Which of the following type of recombination does not require homologous sequences and is utilized by mobile genetic elements that move about chromosomes?
• The transducing particles carry only specific portions of the bacterial genome in which of the following transduction?
• Which type of plasmid can exist with or without being integrated into the host's chromosome?
• Inverted repeat sequences at each end and a gene encoding transposase is contained in which of the following transposable element?
• Which of the following is the cause for drug resistance in tuberculosis?
• The correct term for the transfer of genetic material between bacteria in direct physical contact is
• Which of the following plamids do not possess information for self transfer to another cell?
• The main difference between a self-transmissible and a mobilizable plasmid is that the self-transmissible plasmid
• Which of the following term describes the relationship between a virus and host where no new viral particles are produced and the viral genome is replicated along with host chromosome?
• What is term used for a bacterial cell that is able to take up naked DNA?
• The chromosomal genes, possessing fertility factor is known as
• In lysogeny,
• Which of the following transport bacterial DNA to other bacteria via bacteriophages?
• What information can be generated by interrupted mating experiments?