Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
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Author: John W. Foster, Joan L. Slonczewski
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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The structural types of bacterial genome along with the definition of structural gene.

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Genetic information is stored in the form of nucleotide sequences that comprise the genes. There are four types of nitrogenous bases in nucleotide, adenine (A), thymine (T), guanine (G), and cytosine (C). In the case of RNA (ribonucleic acid), thymine is replaced by uracil (U).

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