Microbiology: An Introduction, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (13th Edition)
Microbiology: An Introduction, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134729336
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
Publisher: PEARSON
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Recombinant DNA is

  1. a. DNA in bacteria.
  2. b. the study of how genes work.
  3. c. the DNA resulting when genes of two different organisms are mixed.
  4. d. the use of bacteria in the production of foods.
  5. e. the production of proteins by genes.
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Which of the following is true about DNA manipulation? Select the best answer. A. all of these B. DNA has never been transferred between different organisms. C. Transferring DNA from one organism into another always kills the host organism. D. Whole genomes have been manipulated by humans for centuries; now individual genes ca be inserted into different organisms using a variety of techniques. E. DNA can't be manipulated.
When E. coli cells are mixed with recombinant vector DNA and subject to a stress such as heat shock, a small fraction of the cells will take up the plasmid DNA, a process known as :     A. Ligation.   B. Transformation.   C. Transfection.   D. Digestion.
Which statement is true?   a. There is no danger involved in recombinant DNA research in humans.   b. Stringent safety rules make the use of recombinant DNA research impossible.   c. There is no danger in releasing recombinant organisms into the environment.   d. Stringent safety rules make the use of recombinant DNA research possible.   e. There is no danger involved in recombinant DNA research in bacteria.
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genetic recombination strategies of bacteria CONJUGATION, TRANSDUCTION AND TRANSFORMATION; Author: Scientist Cindy;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Va8FZJEl9A;License: Standard youtube license